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Francine Ceccon Claro1, Mailson Matos1, Caroline Jordão1

  • 1Integrated Program in Engineering & Materials Science, Federal University of Paraná, Polytechnic Center, Curitiba, 81531‑990, Brazil.

Carbohydrate Polymers
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