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Biocomposites based on poly(butylene succinate) and curaua: Mechanical and morphological properties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Biocomposites based on poly(butylene succinate) (PBS) and curaua fibers have been produced by compression molding, and investigated as a function of fiber length and amount.
Annamaria Celli   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Valorization of coffee silverskin by cascade extraction of valuable biomolecules: preparation of eco‐friendly composites as the ultimate step

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, Volume 18, Issue 2, Page 524-542, March/April 2024.
Abstract This study presents a multidisciplinary approach for dealing with the environmental problems related to agro‐industrial coffee residues. The exploitation of these residues allows biomolecules to be obtained from renewable sources and enables the preparation of CO2‐neutral biocomposites, with the advantages of reducing fossil depletion ...
Stefano Bianchi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abaca fiber as an efficient reinforcement for high mechanical performance in metakaolin‐based geopolymers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, Volume 21, Issue 2, Page 1154-1169, March/April 2024.
Abstract This study introduces an innovative method for efficiently integrating abaca fibers into a potassium‐based geopolymer (KGP) material. Geopolymers often suffer from brittleness, and composite designs have been explored as a solution to enhance their strength and ductility.
Ana Carolina Constâncio Trindade   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caracteres anatômicos de fibras foliares de brotações de curauá propagadas in vitro = Anatomical characters of curauá foliar fibers from plantlets in vitro propagation

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2007
O curauá [Ananas erectifolius (L.B.Sm) - Bromeliaceae] é uma espécie com grande potencial de utilização na indústria automobilística, devido à sua resistência, maciez e peso reduzido.
Osmar Alves Lameira   +6 more
doaj  

Curaua/polypropylene composites: Phase compatibilization and alternative micromechanics modeling

open access: yesIndustrial Crops and Products
Curaua strands, a natural fiber scarcely explored for reinforcement applications, were investigated as the dispersed phase in polypropylene composites. Although maleic anhydride-grafted polypropylene (MAPP) is widely used as a compatibilizer in natural ...
Gabriela A. Bastida   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two parameters Weibull analysis on mechanical properties of kenaf fiber under various conditions of alkali treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper present two parameters Weibull analysis result on mechanical properties of kenaf fiber under different condition of alkali treatment. The mechanical properties of kenaf fiber that as focused in this study was fiber matrix interfacial shear ...
Efni Norman, Mohd Khairul   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Efeito da forma de processamento e do tratamento da fibra de curauá nas propriedades de compósitos com poliamida-6 Effect of the processing method and curauá fiber treatment on the properties of polyamide-6 composites

open access: yesPolímeros, 2009
O interesse pela utilização de fibras vegetais como reforço para polímeros tem aumentado recentemente devido às suas vantagens ambientais e tecnológicas.
Paulo A. Santos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Composite foundations on Malaysian soft clay soil: applications of innovative techniques [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
An innovative technique of electro osmosis coupled with vertical surcharge loading to accelerate the consolidation and stiffen Kaolin (China Clay Grade E) was investigated in this study.
Mohd Yusof, Khairul Nizar
core  

Estudo das propriedades mecânicas e elétricas de fibras de curauá modificada com polianilina Study on mechanical and electrical properties of curaua fibers modified with polianiline

open access: yesPolímeros, 2010
Fibras naturais têm sido empregadas em diversos compósitos, principalmente na indústria automobilística. Dentre as diversas fibras naturais, a fibra de curauá é atraente por apresentar elevada propriedade mecânica associada a baixos valores de densidade.
Fernando G. de S. Junior   +3 more
doaj  

Caracterização térmica e mecânica de compósitos de poliuretano com fibras de Curauá Thermal and mechanical caracterization of polyuretane composites with Curaua fibers

open access: yesPolímeros, 2004
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
doaj   +1 more source

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