Non conventional low-cost cellulose and keratin based biopolymeric sorbents for oil/water separation and spill cleanup - A review [PDF]
Oil spills remain an inevitable risk in the exploration, production and transportation of hydrocarbons. Their impacts on the environment are usually severe, hence effective and efficient response strategies are essential to minimise environmental damage.
Ifelebuegu, Augustine, Johnson, Ambulai
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Coir fiber as a sustainable material in pavement construction.
M. Anjaly
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Effect of Coir Fiber Surface Treatment on Interfacial Properties of Reinforced Epoxy Resin Composites. [PDF]
Ru S, Zhao C, Yang S, Liang D.
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Alkali treatment and its effect on tribological properties of naturally woven coconut sheath polyester composite [PDF]
In the recent years natural fibres have drawn great interest for its bio-degradability, low cost and its availability in nature. Among different types of natural fibres, naturally woven coconut sheath fibres are one of the recently explored alternatives ...
Irullappasamy, Siva +3 more
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A state-of-the-art review on coir fiber-reinforced biocomposites. [PDF]
Hasan KMF, Horváth PG, Bak M, Alpár T.
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Characterisation of Silver Deposited Coir Fibers by Magnetron Sputtering
Silver thin films are extensively used due to their superior optical, electrical and antimicrobial properties. Recent development in the incorporation silver thin films on natural fibers makes it possible to utilize its excellent physical and chemical properties in the field of textiles. Present study focuses on the surface functionalization of natural
Melvi Chandy, K. Shreekrishna Kumar
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Physical and Mechanical Performance of Coir Fiber-Reinforced Rendering Mortars. [PDF]
Maia Pederneiras C, Veiga R, de Brito J.
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Effect of Chemically Modified Banana Fibers on the Mechanical Properties of Poly-Dimethyl-Siloxane-Based Composites [PDF]
The study presents the mechanical properties of polymer-based composites reinforced with chemically modified banana fibers, by alkalization in different concentrations of sodium hydroxide (NaOH).
ABADE-ABUGRE, Miriam +9 more
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Diffusion of water and artificial seawater through coir fiber reinforced natural rubber composites [PDF]
V. G. Geethamma, Sabu Thomas
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Thermo-mechanical properties of pretreated coir fiber and fibrous chips reinforced multilayered composites. [PDF]
Hasan KMF +3 more
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