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lignocellulose

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lig·no·cel·lu·lose  (lgn-sly-ls)
n.
A combination of lignin and cellulose that strengthens woody plant cells.

lignocellulose [ˌlɪgnəʊˈsɛljʊˌləʊs -ˌləʊz]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a compound of lignin and cellulose that occurs in the walls of xylem cells in woody tissue


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Investigate genetic and chemical modifications of wood lignocellulose materials to enable basic sensing capabilities and self regulation (e.
Options for integration of lignocellulose conversion into existing processes will also provide opportunities for process improvement leading to additional cost reduction.
This direction potentially will lead to radically different products, processing techniques, and material applications, because the nanoscale properties of lignocellulose and its nanoscale architecture have not been exploited to any great degree.
 
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