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Study the Structure, Morphology, and Thermal Behavior of Banana Fiber and Its Charcoal Derivative from Selected Banana Varieties

M. D. Y. MilaniMaterials Technology Section, Industrial Technology Institute, Colombo, Sri LankaCorrespondence[email protected]
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D. S. SamarawickramaMaterials Technology Section, Industrial Technology Institute, Colombo, Sri LankaView further author information
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Pages 332-342 | Published online: 01 Jun 2016

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