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  1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Saginaw Valley State University, 7400 Bay Road, University Center, MI, 48710, USA

    Christopher H. Schilling, Bruce Hart, Jagdeep Garcha & Paul T. Boettcher

  2. Department of Chemistry, University of Agriculture, Cracow, Poland

    Piotr Tomasik

  3. Department of Chemistry, Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, MI, 48710, USA

    David S. Karpovich

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Schilling, C.H., Tomasik, P., Karpovich, D.S. et al. Preliminary Studies on Converting Agricultural Waste into Biodegradable Plastics. Part II: Corncobs. J Polym Environ 13, 57–63 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10924-004-1216-5

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