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Research Article

Impact of UV Radiation on the Physical Properties of 100% Raw Kapok Fibers Needle-punched Compound Nonwovens for Agrotextile Applications

Paz PividalCentre for Textile Science and Technology, University of Minho, Campus De Azurém, Guimarães, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 8191-8204 | Published online: 30 Aug 2021

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