Fractional isolation and characterization of polysaccharides from oil palm trunk and empty fruit bunch fibres

Holzforschung

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 253-260

  Sun, RunCang ^a   Fang, Jianmin M ^a   Mott, Laurence ^a   Bolton, James ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; EXTRACTION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGNIN; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANIC ACIDS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

EMPTY FRUIT BUNCH FIBER; OIL PALM TRUNK FIBER;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

ELAEIS;

EID: 0032632949     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.1999.043     Document Type: Article

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