Role of Polysaccharides on Mechanical and Adhesion Properties of Flax Fibres in Flax/PLA Biocomposite

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SEM images of flax fibres: (a) raw flax bundle, (b) 10% NaOH-treated bundle, (c) 18 H Enzyme-treated bundle, (d) raw elementary fibre, (e) 10% NaOH-treated elementary fibre, and (f) 18 H enzyme-treated elementary fibre.

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