RETRACTED: Producing Spinnable Regenerated Cellulosic Fibers from Palm Fibers for Use in the Textile Industry

Shahad Ibrahim Omar Badr

Leeds British Academy, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

DOI: 10.4236/jtst.2022.84013                

Abstract

Short Retraction Notice

The paper is withdrawn because of personal reasons.

This article has been retracted to straighten the academic record. In making this decision the Editorial Board follows COPE's Retraction Guidelines. The aim is to promote the circulation of scientific research by offering an ideal research publication platform with due consideration of internationally accepted standards on publication ethics. The Editorial Board would like to extend its sincere apologies for any inconvenience this retraction may have caused.

Editor guiding this retraction: Prof. Baozhong Sun  (EiC of JTST)

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Keywords

Palm Fiber, Cellulose Fiber, Sugar Palm, Textile Industries

Conflicts of Interest

The authors declare no conflicts of interest regarding the publication of this paper.

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