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Characterization of bamboo particleboard bonded with Nelumbo nucifera seed starch-citric acid-based adhesive

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Spray Coating of Wood with Nanoparticles from Lignin and Polylactic Glycolic Acid Loaded with Thyme Essential Oils

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