Effect of Chemical Crosslinking on the Biodegradation Rate of Kraft Paper
Wood-based paper fibers are inherently biodegradable. In contact with moist soil and in compost, papermaking fibers are readily broken down by soil microbes. Resistance to biodegradation is needed, as paper is used for special applications such as mulching in agriculture and forestry, the coating of...
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North Carolina State University
2023-07-01
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| Series: | BioResources |
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BRJ/article/view/22797 |