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Investigation of Physico Chemical Properties and Characterization of New Natural Cellulosic Fibers from the Bark of Ficus Racemosa
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In this paper, the fibers from the bark of Ficus racemosa fibers (FRF) were characterized and the objective of this examination was to characterize the fibers of FRF.Abstract:
The objective of this examination is to characterize the fibers from the bark of Ficus racemosa fibers (FRF). FRF is composed of cellulose (72.36 wt. %), hemicellulose (11.21wt. %), lignin (10.45 w...read more
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