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Contents Preface 6 1 Resumé 7 2 Li
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PhD thesis: Properties of hemp fibr
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1 Resumé Karakterisering af hampef
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2.4 Oral presentations Anders Thyge
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4 Introduction Hemp (Cannabis sativ
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Temperature [ o C] 35 30 25 20 15 1
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Figure 8. Lignin (a), pectin (b) an
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Teleman, 1997). The crystal structu
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a b c Composition [% w/w] 100 Compo
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