Author response to the comments by P. Calvini regarding the article "on the degradation evolution equations of cellulose" by H.-Z. Ding and Z. D. Wang

Cellulose

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 229-237

  Ding, H Z ^a   Wang, Z D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; DEGRADATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 39749184811     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-007-9164-6     Document Type: Note

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