Plantain fibre bundles isolated from Colombian agro-industrial residues

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 486-491

  Gañán, Piedad ^a   Zuluaga, Robin ^a   Restrepo, Adriana ^a   Labidi, Jalel ^b   Mondragon, Iñaki ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PONTIFICIA BOLIVARIANA   (Colombia)

^b Escuela Universitaria Politecnica   (Spain)

Author keywords

Agriculture residue; Mechanical behavior; Morphology; Plantain fibre bundles

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; NATURAL FIBERS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

AGRICULTURE RESIDUE; PLANTAIN FIBER BUNDLES;

FRUITS;

LIGNOCELLULOSE;

FRUITS; MORPHOLOGY; NATURAL FIBERS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

AGROINDUSTRY; COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY; HERB; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MORPHOLOGY; PLANT RESIDUE;

AGRICULTURAL WASTE; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; COLOMBIA; DECORTICATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EXTRACTION; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PLANT TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COLOMBIA; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT STEMS; PLANTAGO; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

ANATOMY; FRUITS; NATURAL FIBERS; PLANTS;

COLOMBIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

MUSA;

EID: 35748969567     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2007.01.012     Document Type: Article

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