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Multitek Indonesia, 2022 Using natural fibers as reinforcement in polymer composite materials provides several advantages because of their low density, biodegradability, and easy recycling. However, its mechanical properties are still below that of synthetic fibers.
Indra Mawardi +4 more
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Kenaf For biocomposite: an overview [PDF]
, 2014 Increase of the awareness on the importance of protecting the environment has urged researchers around the globe to find ways to produce goods that can minimize harm to the environment.
Effa Afrina
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Chemical Modification of Palm Kernel Shell Filled Polylactic Acid Biocomposite Films
BioResources, 2016 Palm kernel shell (PKS) was incorporated with polylactic acid (PLA) using a solution casting method to produce PLA/PKS biocomposite films. The effects of filler content and butyl methacrylate on the mechanical properties, morphological properties, and ...
Mohd AkmalHakim Dato' Hasnan +3 more
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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2020 Sustainable biocomposites were prepared from the reinforcement of waste medical grade cotton (MGC) in a chitosan matrix. This work presents an investigation of the influence of tannic acid on the chitosan-MGC biocomposite.
Ravindra D. Kale +2 more
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Characteristics of alkaline treated fiberpolypropylene biocomposite [PDF]
, 2017 Nowadays, natural fiber has play important role as reinforcements for composite materials. The increasing demand for natural fiber as reinforced material in biocomposite is due to its inexpensive material, abundantly available and have reasonable ...
Noor Ida Amalina, Ahamad Nordin +2 more
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Preparation and Properties of Biocomposite Based on Natural Rubber and Bagasse Nanocellulose
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2015 Biocomposite based on natural rubber (NR) and bagasse nanocellulose (BNC) was prepared in latex state. The mechanical, morphological and thermal properties of NR/BNC biocomposite were investigated.
Jarnthong Methakarn +4 more
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Properties Enhancement of Biocomposite Based on Poly (Lactic Acid) and Banana Fiber
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2019 A preliminary investigation was done in this study to determine the maximum loading of banana fiber (BF) in poly (lactic acid) (PLA) matrices. The weight percent of BF were varied from 0,10,20 wt% and were blended using a co-rotating twin screw extruder.
Muhamad Hilmi Basri +3 more
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Materials Today, 2010 EAdvanced polymer-based nanocomposite materials have gained in popularity during the last decade for a wide range of engineering applications, with improvement of various types of products and commercialization of products, which exploit their unique behavior.
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Soy Biocomposite Turfgrass Fertilizer [PDF]
, 2017 Turfgrass production and maintenance relies heavily on the addition of nutrients, typically in the form of synthetic fertilizers based on natural gas. Soy-based biocomposite fertilizers have the potential to replace these synthetic fertilizers and reduce
Behrens, Jake
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Next NanotechnologyThe study aimed to prepare a hydroxyapatite biocomposite with clove (Syzygium aromaticum) bud ethanol extract and demonstrate antibacterial and antioxidant functions.
Kavya Menon +5 more
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