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For personal protection against high kinetic energy projectiles, multilayered armor systems (MAS) are usually the best option. They combine synergistically the properties of different materials such as ceramics, composites and metals. In the present work,
Fábio de Oliveira Braga +5 more
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Mechanical Behaviour of Reinforced Sand with Natural Curauá Fibers through Full Scale Direct Shear Tests [PDF]
Inclusion of natural fibers (sisal, curauá, coco fiber and others) for soil improvement has been the study object in diverse geotechnical areas and it is a topic of growing interest, within the research area of new geotechnical materials.
Coelho de Carvalho Leila Maria +1 more
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Mobile ballistic armors, particularly those intended for personal protection, are also designed with lowest possible weight. Composite materials are the best choice for this kind of application, especially laminated composites reinforced with high ...
Anderson Oliveira da Silva +4 more
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Editorial: biodegradable materials [PDF]
This Special Issue “Biodegradable Materials” features research and review papers concerning recent advances on the development, synthesis, testing and characterisation of biomaterials. These biomaterials, derived from natural and renewable sources, offer
Audic, Jean-Luc, Schaschke, Carl
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USE OF CURAUA FIBERS AS REINFORCEMENT IN CEMENT COMPOSITES
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Ana D Almeida +2 more
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On the path to a new generation of cement-based composites through the use of lignocellulosic micro/nanofibers [PDF]
Due to its high biocompatibility, bio-degradability, and low cost, cellulose finds application in disparate areas of research. Here we focus our attention on the potential applications of cellulose nanofiber in cement-basedmaterials for the building ...
Chamorro Trenado, Miquel Ángel +7 more
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Compósitos de matriz termofixa fenólica reforçada com fibras vegetais [PDF]
Neste trabalho, pré-polímeros do tipo fenólico ( resóis ) e lignina - fenol ( 40% w/w ) foram sintetizados e usados na preparação de matrizes em compósitos reforçados com diversas fibras vegetais : sisal, curaua e bagaço de cana-de açúcar, sendo as ...
Jane M. F. Paiva +2 more
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O presente trabalho tem por objetivo estudar o comportamento térmico e o mecanismo de decomposição térmica de compósitos de poliuretano nas proporções de: 5, 10 e 20%(p/p) de fibra de curauá.
Cheila G. Mothé, Carla R. de Araujo
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O curauá [Ananas erectifolius (L.B.Sm) - Bromeliaceae] é uma espécie com grande potencial de utilização na indústria automobilística, devido sua resistência, maciez e peso reduzido.
Flávia Dionisio Pereira +6 more
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Currently, one of the major concerns in our society is related to environmental issues, which has motivated researches and materials development from renewable and environmentally friendly resources.
Natalia de Oliveira Roque Maciel +8 more
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