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Egyptian rice straw application for useful products throughout chemical treatments

Raafat M.Issa, Morsi M.Abou-Sekkina, Alam El-Deen M.Bastawisy, Abdalla M.Khedr, Wael A.El-Helece

Egyptian rice straw was collected from El-Delta region and subjected to new method of treatment in order to transfer it to cellulose pulp which would be a primary substance for many useful products. The new method was mechanical pulping with soda process conditions, the product of this treatment was obtained and characterized with both chemical and instrumental analysis namely IR analysis depending upon some methods for both qualitative and quantitative purposes.