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Observation by light microscope of sugi (Cryptomeria japonica) treated with the ionic liquid 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride

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Miyafuji, H., Suzuki, N. Observation by light microscope of sugi (Cryptomeria japonica) treated with the ionic liquid 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride. J Wood Sci 57, 459–461 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10086-011-1190-1

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