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R Jumaidin1, S M Sapuan2, M Jawaid3

  • 1Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia; Department of Structure and Material, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia, Melaka, Hang Tuah Jaya, 76100 Durian Tunggal, Melaka, Malaysia.

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
|May 15, 2016
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Keywords:
AgarStarchThermoplastic starch

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