Effect of pre-treatment of Luffa fibres on the structural properties

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The effect of fiber surface treatments on the tensile and water sorption properties of polypropylene–luffa fiber composites

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A comprehensive characterization of chemically treated Brazilian sponge-gourds (Luffa cylindrica)

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