Characterization of Untreated and Alkaline-Treated Salago Fibers (Genus Wikstroemia Spp.)
Salago fiber (genus wikstroemia spp.) is a bast natural fiber native of the Philippines. This fiber is found all over this country and has various applications, e.g. as handmade paper, currency paper, or bank notes. In this study, untreated and 5 wt% NaOH-treated Salago fibers was characterized chem...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Natural Fibers |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2017.1329105 |