Rheological properties of molten flax- and Tencel®-polypropylene composites: Influence of fiber morphology and concentration [PDF]
, 2016 International audienceThe rheological properties of short fiber reinforced polypropylene were investigated. Flax and Tencel® are two cellulose based fibers used in this study. Flax fibers are extracted from the bast of plants.
Abdennadher, Ahmed +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2019 This experimental investigation focused on the mechanical and damping properties of raw and alkali treated flax fibers reinforced cementitious composites.
Pengfei Lai +4 more
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Effects of wet/dry-cycling and plasma treatments on the properties of flax nonwovens intended for composite reinforcing [PDF]
, 2016 Producción CientíficaThis research analyzes the effects of different treatments on flax nonwoven (NW) fabrics which are intended for composite reinforcement.
Ardanuy, Mònica +4 more
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Cell wall gene expression in two sub-species of flax
The EuroBiotech Journal, 2017 In this work, we attempted to elucidate mechanisms of flax fiber biogenesis by measuring, using qPCR, expression of the cellwall related genes (cellulose synthase, cellulose synthase-like and chitinase-like genes) in stems of two contrasting fiber ...
Galinousky Dmitry, Padvitski Tsimafei
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Effect of fibre treatments on interfacial shear strength of hemp fibre reinforced polylactide and unsaturated polyester composites [PDF]
, 2011 Surface treatment of hemp fibres was investigated as a means of improving interfacial shear strength (IFSS) of hemp fibre reinforced polylactide (PLA) and unsaturated polyester (UPE) composites. Fibres were treated with sodium hydroxide, acetic anhydride,
Fernyhough, Alan +2 more
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Reinforced Plastics, 2023 Improved infusion resin was required to help increase the use of flax fiber to build a racing yacht.
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Innovative methods of flax fiber quality assessment using organomineral biostimulants [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyUsing modern research methods, the quality of flax fiber was assessed, which was grown in field experiments with the treatment of plants with a new organomineral biostimulant from humified flax shives.
S. Belopukhov +4 more
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A Review of Fibre Flax Harvesting: Conditions, Technologies, Processes and Machines
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 Fibre flax is a waste-free crop because a wide range of products is produced from flax raw materials (flax fiber, seeds) and its waste (flax shive).
Igor Dudarev
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Flax latitudinal adaptation at LuTFL1 altered architecture and promoted fiber production [PDF]
, 2018 After domestication in the Near East around 10,000 years ago several founder crops, flax included, spread to European latitudes. On reaching northerly latitudes the architecture of domesticated flax became more suitable to fiber production over oil, with
Allaby, Robin G. +6 more
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The dependence of the quality of the frayed fiber on the variety of flax and the number of flax
Agrarian Bulletin of the, 2022 Abstract. The article presents information on the quality of long fiber obtained from flax of various quality of 31 varieties of flax of domestic and foreign selection during processing at flax processing enterprises of flax-growing regions of the Russian Federation.
Natal'ya Koz'yakova +2 more
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