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Renewable resourceSpeciality chemicalsPolymerRenewable energyCelluloseBiochemical engineeringPolysaccharideNanotechnologyChemistryPolymer scienceBiotechnologyBiologyMaterials scienceEngineeringBiochemistryOrganic chemistryEcology
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- 1-29
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- 225
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David L. Kaplan
(1998).
Introduction to Biopolymers from Renewable Resources.
, 1-29.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-03680-8_1
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- 10.1007/978-3-662-03680-8_1