Research Article

Extraction and Characterization of Cellulose from Broccoli Stems as a New Biopolymer Source for Producing Carboxymethyl Cellulose Films

Table 2

Thickness of CMC films made from 2, 4, and 6 g/100 mL CMC solution with glycerol (10-30% ( based on CMC)).

CMC concentration (g/100 mL)Glycerol addition (g/100 mL (10-30% based on CMC))CMC films thickness (mm)

20.2ab
0.4b
0.6ab

40.4b
0.8ab
1.2b

60.6a
1.2ab
1.8a

Note: values are given as (). Different letters a and b in superscript interpreted significant differences () between CMC films from different forming conditions.