Review Article

Preparation and Applications of the Cellulose Nanocrystal

Table 1

Comparison of BNC and cellulose II.

TypeLength (μm)Width (nm)Height (nm)Cross-sectionCrystallinitya (%)Iβ (%)

Acetobacter>130-506-10Rectangular633-27
Acetobacterb>16-106-10Square53
Cellulose IIFilamentCylindrical27-43