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The determination of porosity and cellulose content of plant fibers by density methods

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    L. Y. Mwaikambo & M. P. Ansell

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Mwaikambo, L.Y., Ansell, M.P. The determination of porosity and cellulose content of plant fibers by density methods. Journal of Materials Science Letters 20, 2095–2096 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1013703809964

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