Download or read book Cellulose Solvents: For Analysis, Shaping and Chemical Modification written by Tim Liebert and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2010-09-23 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will give an overview of the current state-of-the-art concerning the activation and dissolution of cellulose in a broad variety of solvents. Research on this topic can lead to new pathways for the utilization of the most abundant terrestrial biomolecule and may therefore be the basis for new green strategies towards advanced materials.