All-plant fibre composites: Self reinforced composites based on sisal

Advanced Composites Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 73-79

  Lu, Xun ^a   Zhang, Ming Qiu ^a   Rong, Min Zhi ^a   Shi, Guang ^a   Yang, Gui Cheng ^a  

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EID: 0035648675     PISSN: 09636935     EISSN: 2633366X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096369350101000204     Document Type: Article

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