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Structure and Properties of Non-conventional Cellulose Fibres

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The chemical composition of non-traditional plant fibres depends on their biological origin and age, likewise the extraction method. Chemical composition has a significant impact on the process of isolation of the fibres and their further usability and especially on the fibres’ properties.

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    Majda Sfiligoj Smole, Silvo Hribernik, Manja Kurečič, Tatjana Kreže & Karin Stana Kleinschek

  2. Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science, University of Maribor, Hoče, Slovenia

    Andreja Urbanek Krajnc

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Sfiligoj Smole, M., Hribernik, S., Kurečič, M., Urbanek Krajnc, A., Kreže, T., Stana Kleinschek, K. (2019). Structure and Properties of Non-conventional Cellulose Fibres. In: Surface Properties of Non-conventional Cellulose Fibres. SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-10407-8_4

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