Paper Ageing: The Effect of Paper Chemical Composition on Hydrolysis and Oxidation
The degradation of cellulose is an important factor influencing its mechanical, optical, physical, and chemical properties and, hence, the lifetime of paper in libraries and archival collections. Regardless of the complexity of the paper material, the main chemical pathways for its degradation are h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Polymers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/7/1029 |