Tensile testing of cellulose based natural fibers for structural composite applications [PDF]
A series of tensile tests were conducted on a Lloyd LRX tensile testing machine for numerous natural fibers deemed potential candidates for development in composite applications.
Anthony Kelly +12 more
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Overexpression of a Prefoldin β subunit gene reduces biomass recalcitrance in the bioenergy crop Populus. [PDF]
Prefoldin (PFD) is a group II chaperonin that is ubiquitously present in the eukaryotic kingdom. Six subunits (PFD1-6) form a jellyfish-like heterohexameric PFD complex and function in protein folding and cytoskeleton organization.
Barry, Kerrie +20 more
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In-situ physical analysis of cellulose fibre suspensions during enzymatic hydrolysis [PDF]
In-situ physical analysis of cellulose fibre suspensions during enzymatic ...
Anne-Archard, Dominique +8 more
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Formulation of Alpha Tocopherol Acetate as a Powder Dosage Form by Adsorption
Alpha-tocopherol acetate is one of the most important vitamin E derivatives,that were used as antioxidants. Adsorbents like kaolin, magnesium carbonate, and microcrystalline cellulose were used successfully to incorporate oily alpha-tocopherol acetate ...
Zena A. Abdulhameed, Yehia I. Khalil
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Plant cell walls: impact on nutrient bioaccessibility and digestibility [PDF]
Cell walls are important structural components of plants, affecting both the bioaccessibility and subsequent digestibility of the nutrients that plant-based foods contain.
Edwards, Cathrina H. +3 more
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Morphological Characteristics and Chemical Composition of Grapevine Branches (Vitis vinifera spp.) Grown in Astara [PDF]
This study has been conducted to determine morphological characteristics of fibers and amount of chemical components of grapevine branches cultivated in Astara in province of Guilan. For this purpose the number of 53 branches, with same size and diameter,
Seyyed Pedram Hashemi Beygzadmahalleh +2 more
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Gamma Irradiation-Assisted Synthesis of Cellulose Nanocrystal-Reinforced Gelatin Hydrogels
Herein, we describe the use of gamma irradiation to prepare hydrogels comprising α-cellulose and cellulose nanocrystal (CNC)-reinforced gelatin in the absence of crosslinking agents.
Wan Hafizi Wan Ishak +3 more
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A novel cellulose microfibril swelling (Cms) gene of Bacillus sp. AY8 was successfully cloned and sequenced using a set of primers designed based on the conserved region of the gene from the genomic database.
Md. Azizul Haque +9 more
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Genomic Inference of the Metabolism and Evolution of the Archaeal Phylum Aigarchaeota [PDF]
Microbes of the phylum Aigarchaeota are widely distributed in geothermal environments, but their physiological and ecological roles are poorly understood.
Castelle, Cindy J. +14 more
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Background: The onset of Type 2 diabetes has been associated with low grade systemic inflammation. The inflammatory status has been studied by measuring acute phase reactant proteins like hsCRP, α1- antitrypsin, α1-acid glycoprotein ...
ET Tuladhar +3 more
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