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Research Article

Estimation of carbon dioxide (CO2) reduction by utilization of algal biomass bioplastic in Malaysia using carbon emission pinch analysis (CEPA)

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Pages 154-164 | Received 11 Nov 2019, Accepted 14 Jan 2020, Published online: 03 Feb 2020

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