Molecular Weight of Cotton Cellulose: Effect of Treatment with a Total Cellulase

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 606-610

  Rousselle, Marie Alice ^a   Howley, Phyllis S ^a  

^a SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS; COTTON FABRICS; ENZYMATIC TREATMENT;

EID: 0031693142     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759806800809     Document Type: Article

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