Niwanthi Dissanayake et al.
Carbohydrate polymers, 221, 63-72 (2019-06-23)
During the past decade, ionic liquids (ILs) have attracted increasing attention as efficient, novel solvents for dissolving cellulose. In this study, 1-butyl-3-methylimdazolium methylphosphonate ([C4C1im][(OMe)(H)PO2]) was used in the dissolution of cotton cellulose and the role of 1-methylimidazole, 1-ethylimidazole, 1-propylimidazole, and