Research Article

Influence of Natural Fillers on Thermal and Mechanical Properties and Surface Morphology of Cellulose Acetate-Based Biocomposites

Table 3

Crystallinity indices of fillers.

Type of fillerCrystallinity index (%)
White willowBlack alder

Extracted wood5641
Holocellulose5850
Alpha cellulose6267

Note: deconvoluted diffraction peaks for holocellulose prepared from black alder and alpha cellulose prepared from white willow are shown in the Supplementary information.