Research Article

Synthesis and Characterization of Nanofiber of Oxidized Cellulose from Nata De Coco

Table 1

The conditions for synthesis of OC.

Sample nameMaterialRatios of HNO3/H3PO4 (v/v)Amount of NaNO2 (%w/v)Temperature (°C)Reaction time (hours)

A0 (DNDC)DNDC (raw material)

A1DNDC1 : 11.43024
A22 : 1
A31 : 2
A4 (OC-24 hrs)1 : 3
A51 : 4

B1DNDC1 : 31.03024
B21.8
B32.2

C1DNDC1 : 31.41024
C220
C340
C450

D1 (OC-6 hrs)DNDC1 : 31.4306
D2 (OC-12 hrs)12
D3 (OC-36 hrs)36
D4 (OC-48 hrs)48

F0Natural cotton linter (raw material)

F1Natural cotton linter1 : 31.4306
F212
F324
F436
F548