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The kinetic behavior and temperature dependences of the rate constants for thermal decomposition are determined for cellulose of different biological origins and forms. The possibility of thermal decomposition of cellulose in a combustion regime without oxygen is analyzed.
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Chernogolovka Institute of Chemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, 142432 Chernogolovka. Translated from Fizika Goreniya i Vzryva, Vol. 29, No. 6, pp. 49–53, November–December, 1993.
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Rubtsov, Y.I., Kazakov, A.I., Andrienko, L.P. et al. Kinetics of heat release during decomposition of cellulose. Combust Explos Shock Waves 29, 710–713 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00786853
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