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Industrial Applications of Hemp Fiber in Europe and Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Journal of Natural Fibers
In Europe, hemp fiber has historically been utilized in textile, paper, and construction industries prior to the emergence of synthetic fibers. The demand for hemp fibers in the European Union (EU) has led to a significant increase in cultivation area ...
Jerónimo González Cortés, Byeong Ryeol Ryu, Christopher Pauli, Luis Royano Barroso, Sang-Hyuck Park   +4 more
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Industrial hemp productivity and tensile endurance determine of hemp fiber

RURAL DEVELOPMENT 2019, 2013
The biometric parameters of ten industrial hemp cultivars – ‘Bialobrzeskie’, ‘Futura 75’, ‘Fedora 17’, ‘Santhica 27’, ‘Beniko’, ‘Ferimon’, ‘Epsilon 68’, ‘Tygra’, ‘Wojko’ and ‘Uso 31’ have been investigated at the Research and Study farm “Peterlauki” of the Latvia University of Agriculture in 2011-2012. The yield of hemp dry matter in Latvia's agro-
Adamovics, Aleksandrs, Kakitis, Aivars, Platace, Rasma   +2 more
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Sound Absorption of Hemp Fibers (Cannabis Sativa L.) Based Nonwoven Fabrics and Composites: A Review

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
Compared to the commonly used synthetic fibrous materials, natural fiber represents an eco-friendly solution in various engineering fields. Noise control is an important application of natural fibers due to the unique acoustic characteristics. Studies on
Jiangbo Liao, Shangyong Zhang, Xiaoning Tang   +2 more
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A Review on the Current State of Knowledge of Growing Conditions, Agronomic Soil Health Practices and Utilities of Hemp in the United States

Agriculture, 2020
Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) is an emerging high-value specialty crop that can be cultivated for either fiber, seed, or cannabidiol (CBD). The demand for hemp and its products has been consistently on the rise in the 21st century.
Ifeoluwa Adesina, Arnab Bhowmik, Harmandeep Sharma, Abolghasem Shahbazi   +3 more
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Weed pressure across sequential plantings of industrial fiber hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) produced in the mid‐Atlantic

Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment
With the lack of herbicides approved for use in industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) production, it is important to determine which cultural practices can be utilized to manage weeds.
Erin A. Myers, Kurt M. Vollmer, Andrew G. Ristvey, Nicole M. Fiorellino   +3 more
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Experimental and numerical investigation of the usability of nonwoven hemp as a reinforcement material

Case Studies in Construction Materials
This study presents experimental and numerical investigations on the use of chemically untreated and recyclable hemp fibers as reinforcement for outer wrapping in reinforced concrete beams.
Sedat Savas, Dursun Bakir, Yusuf Kenan Akcaat   +2 more
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Productivity and Tensile Endurance Determination of Hemp Fiber

Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2013
The yield of hemp dry matter in Latvia's agro-climatic conditions depending on the variety accounted for an average of 7.4 - 12.4 t ha-1. Dependence on the version being subject to inspection, the yield of dry matter for variety 'Futura' was 11.0 to 12.4 t ha-1, 'Bialobrzeskie' - 9.5 to 10.7 t ha-1, but for 'Tygra' - 7.4 to8.7 t ha-1, and the total ...
Adamovics A., Kakitis A.
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Characterization and Scalable Production of Industrial Hemp Fiber Filled PLA bio-composites

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
The use of natural fiber to develop bio-composites has a low impact on the environment because of its renewable resources and biodegradability. This work investigated the feasibility of producing bio-composites of natural hemp fiber (hemp)-filled ...
Jinfeng Wang, Jianhong Bai, Harvey Hua, Bin Tang, Wenli Bai, Xungai Wang   +5 more
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Ренесанс посівних конопель як результат успішної селекції

Фактори експериментальної еволюції організмів, 2017
Aim. With the organization of Research Station first, then Institute of Hemp it was predicted to increase productivity and improve service of hemp-growing branch. Methods.
V. H. Vyrovets, I. M. Laiko, H. I. Kyrychenko, S. V. Mishchenko, I. L. Kmets   +4 more
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Modification and Characterization of Hemp and Sisal Fibers

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2014
This work is to investigate the effectiveness of the surface treatment technique of fiber impregnation in polymer solution in improving compatibility of natural fibers with matrix. Hemp and sisal fibers were treated through polymer coating in comparison to acetylation, alkalization/acetylation, and silanization.
Hamideh Hajiha, Mohini Sain, Lucia H. Mei   +2 more
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