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Osman, Wafaa M. https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2968-9225
Elrayah, Dr. Ahmed A. I. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1971-8640
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Karma, Abdullah B.
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Nimir, Amel, A.
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Conflicts of Interest: Based on my understanding, this article has no conflicts of interest.
Funding Support: This article has not been sponsored or funded by any organization or agency. The independence of this research is a crucial factor in affirming its impartiality, as it has been conducted without any external sway.
Ethical Approval and Consent to Participate: The data provided in this article is exempt from the requirement for ethical approval or participant consent.
Data Access Statement and Material Availability: Yes, It is relevant. The study's supporting data can be obtained from the [Ministry of Energy and Petroleum - Sudan]. However, it is important to note that there are restrictions on public access to these data since they were utilized under a licensing agreement for this specific research. Nonetheless, the authors are willing to provide the data upon a reasonable request, subject to approval from the [Energy and Petroleum Ministry - Sudan].
Authors Contributions: This article reflects the equal contributions of all authors, who participated in all stages of its development. This included the initial conceptualization and drafting of the abstract, introduction, and literature review, as well as the execution of the experimental work encompassing cellulose and CMC extraction and characterization, and CSTR design. Moreover, all authors collaborated on the Techno-Economic and Feasibility assessment for CMC production, evaluated its potential for industrial applications, and were significantly involved in the writing and refinement of the manuscript. We, the authors, collectively affirm our endorsement of this research, its conclusions, and our adherence to the principles of transparency and reproducibility within our scientific community. The final manuscript has been thoroughly reviewed and approved by all authors.