Plasticized Biodegradable Poly(lactic acid) Based Composites Containing Cellulose in Micro- and Nanosize

Journal of Engineering (United Kingdom)

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Halász, Katalin ^a   Csóka, Levente ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST HUNGARY   (Hungary)

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EID: 84969876474     PISSN: 23144904     EISSN: 23144912     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/329379     Document Type: Article

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