Effect of Incubation Time of Activated Vermiculite on the Biodegradation of Microcrystalline Cellulose
By: Shijia Wang
, Hongying Deng, Wanhan Sun, Yaoquan Xu, Yanan Zhang and Chen Yang
, Hongying Deng, Wanhan Sun, Yaoquan Xu, Yanan Zhang and Chen Yang References
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https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.12762
Language: English
Page range: 58 - 65
Published on: Jul 2, 2025
Published by: Łukasiewicz Research Network, Institute of Biopolymers and Chemical Fibres
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