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Effects of the atmospheric plasma treatments on surface and mechanical properties of flax fiber and adhesion between fiber-matrix for composite materials [PDF]
, 2013 In this study, flax fibers were treated by argon and air atmospheric pressure plasma systems under various plasma powers to improve interfacial adhesion between the flax fiber and high density polyethylene (HDPE) and unsaturated polyester.
Bozaci, Ebru +6 more
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Polymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 14, Page 12992-13011, 20 July 2026.Comparison of canola fiber reinforced composites manufactured using water‐retted, field‐retted, and enzyme‐treated fibers. ABSTRACT Canola fibers obtained from discarded stalks through various processing methods, including water‐retting and field‐retting followed by mechanical decortication and enzymatic degradation, were utilized as discontinuous ...
Md Shadhin +2 more
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Аграрная наука Евро-Северо-Востока, 2018 Cultivated common flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) is a traditional Russian technological crop of complex usage. Estimation of seasonal effects in economically valuable traits (productivity of straw and seeds; content of fiber and its quality) of long-fiber
N. S. Koshcheeva +3 more
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Polymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 13, Page 11640-11654, 10 July 2026.AMPRO BIO/flax fiber composites with different fiber orientations fabricated by vacuum bagging for potential use in biomedical and automotive fields. ABSTRACT Replacing traditional thermoset resins with performing bio‐based alternatives plays a crucial role in the development of new sustainable composite materials.
Elisa Toto +4 more
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Development of flax fiber-reinforced polyethylene biocomposites by injection molding [PDF]
, 2008 Flax fiber-reinforced plastic composites have attracted increasing interest because of the advantages of flax fibers, such as low density, relatively high toughness, high strength and stiffness, and biodegradability. Thus, oilseed flax fiber derived from
Li, Xue
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Polymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 13, Page 12271-12288, 10 July 2026.Thermal, microstructural, and mechanical characterization of 3D‐printed PLA composite parts. ABSTRACT To address plastic waste and agricultural residue underutilization, this study evaluates the thermal (DSC and FTIR), microstructural (SEM), and mechanical behavior of polylactic acid (PLA) reinforced with flax fibers and olive pit particles, processed ...
P. N. B. Reis +6 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, Volume 28, Issue 13, 8 July 2026.Additive manufacturing provides precise control over the placement of continuous fibres within polymer matrices, enabling customised mechanical performance in composite components. This article explores processing strategies, mechanical testing, and modelling approaches for additive manufactured continuous fibre‐reinforced composites.
Cherian Thomas, Amir Hosein Sakhaei
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From Defense Executor to Engineering Target: Harnessing Lignin for Crop Resistance
Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 39, 13 July 2026.Lignin serves as both a physical and chemical executor of broad‐spectrum plant immunity. This review systematically summarizes classical and recent advances in lignin‐mediated immunity, outlines the multifaceted regulatory modules controlling lignification under biotic stress, discusses key physiological and biochemical mechanisms behind lignin‐based ...
Yanwen Yu +6 more
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Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 7, July 2026.Alkali‐treated hybrid sisal/false banana fiber‐reinforced polyester composites were fabricated by compression molding and evaluated experimentally and numerically. The 5 wt.% NaOH treatment improved fiber–matrix adhesion, enhancing tensile, flexural, and impact properties.
Fitiwi Gebrenigus Goshu +3 more
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Effects of incorporating polycaprolactone and flax fiber into glycerol-plasticized pea starch [PDF]
, 2008 The environmental menace associated with the existing eco-unfriendly conventional plastics prompted the exploration of natural polymers such as starch for the development of biodegradable plastics. These efforts have seen starch used in various ways, one
Fabunmi, Olayide Oyeyemi
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