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Fabrication of Microcrystalline and Powdered Cellulose from Short Flax Fiber and Flax Straw

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Conditions of manufacture of microcrystalline cellulose from variously treated short flax fibers and of powdered cellulose from flax straw were examined. The effect of fats, waxes, and pectins contained in the fibers on the kinetics of hydrolysis of the polysaccharide was studied.

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Bochek, A.M., Shevchuk, I.L. & Lavrent'ev, V.N. Fabrication of Microcrystalline and Powdered Cellulose from Short Flax Fiber and Flax Straw. Russian Journal of Applied Chemistry 76, 1679–1682 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:RJAC.0000015737.07117.12

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