Number of hours
- Lectures 10.5
- Tutorials 1.5
ECTS
ECTS 1.0
Goal(s)
To get deep insights on the surface grafting approaches applied to lignocellulosics and the characterisation of their surface before and after modification.
Contact Mohamed Naceur BELGACEMContent(s)
Introduction
Methods of characterisation
Surface phenomena
Adhesion
Modification strategies : Functionalisation of cellulose fibres
- Corona & Plasma treatment
- Esterification
- Etherification
- Urethane formation
- Siloxane formation
Conclusions
Prerequisites
Surface chemistry, Surface phenomena and adhesion, Polymers
Semester 7 - The exam is given in english only
Presentation based on a scientific paper
Etude et présentation d'un article scientifique/Presentation based on a scientific paper
Semester 7 - This course is given in english only
Sécurité-Environnement
– Mittal K. L. et Pizzi A., “Handbook of Adhesive Technology”, Second Edition, Marcel Dekker, New York, 2003, pp. 1024.
– Mittal K. L. et Pizzi A., “Adhesion Promotion Techniques: Technological Applications”, Marcel Dekker, New York, 1999, pp. 404.
– Adamson A. W., “Physical Chemistry of Surfaces”, Fifth Edition, John Wiley & Son, New York, 1990.
– Belgacem, M. N. et Gandini A., The surface modification of cellulose fibres for use as reinforcing elements in composite materials. Composite Interfaces, 12, 41-75, (2005).