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Novel fabrication of hydrophobic/oleophilic human hair fiber for efficient oil/water separation through one-pot dip-coating synthesis route [PDF]

Scientific Reports, 2022
Frequent oil spill accidents and industrial wastewater discharge has always been one of the most severe worldwide environmental problems. To cope with this problem, many fluorine-containing and high-cost materials with superwettability have been ...
Yang Chenxi, Wang Jian, Zhang Haiou, Cao Tingting, Zhou Hang, Wang Jiawei, Bai Bo   +6 more
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Fabrication and Characterization of Eco-Friendly Natural Human Hair Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composite

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023
In the present era, recycling and reducing environmental pollution are the main objectives of sustainable development. Many researchers are thinking of innovation in the field of composite technology by utilizing waste material.
Huma Ali, Kiran Rohit, Savita Dixit
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Effect of Human Hair on Mechanical Properties of Jute and BNH Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Polyester Composites

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023
Natural fiber-reinforced two hybrid composites: “Jute and betel nut husk (BNH)” and “Human hair, Jute and BNH,” are fabricated by the hand lay-up method using 50:50 and 33.33:33.33:33.33 fiber ratio by weight, respectively.
Fazlar Rahman, Md Wahid-Saruar, Humayon Kabir Shefa, Md Sakline Rahat, M. Merajul Haque, M. A. Gafur, S. A. Dhar   +6 more
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Investigation of Using Human Hair as Fiber Reinforcement in Concrete

Eurasian Journal of Science and Engineering, 2021
Overcoming deficiencies like micro-cracks and similar type of problems in concrete by functional and economical way can be done by using fiber reinforcement. Generally, fiber can be used to reduce the permeability in concrete, and to control both dry and
Junaid Kameran Ahmed, Bayan Salim Al Numan   +1 more
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An Experimental Study on Human Hair Fiber Reinforced Concrete [PDF]

Trends in Civil Engineering and its Architecture, 2018
This paper present the fresh and harden property of human hair fiber reinforce concrete. From the ancient time many researcher’s and investors carried out research to enhance the physical and mechanical property of concrete. Now a day’s human hair is
S. K. A. Zaidi, Talha Sm, Manisha Bhati, S. Ram   +3 more
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Human Scalp Hair as Fiber Reinforcement in Cement Concrete

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2020
The construction industry is the largest manufacturing industry, which produces concrete and other related materials for construction of infrastructure around the world, after the food production industry.
Shanker Lal Meghwar, Ghous Bux Khaskheli, Aneel Kumar   +2 more
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Effect of continuous fiber reinforcement on mechanical and tribological characteristics of cellulose and human hair fiber polymer composites

Results in Engineering
Frictional materials present a new challenge in today's automotive and manufacturing sectors as they improve the capacity for self-lubrication while meeting functional criteria like reduced noise, friction, and heat resistance.
K․S․Ashraff Ali, Samraj Ravi, Vinayagam Mohanavel, Manikandan Ayyar, Selvakumar Kathiresan, Sathish Kannan, Arunkumar Munimathan, Manzoore Elahi M. Soudagar, Seeniappan Kaliappan   +8 more
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Sustainable composite development: Novel use of human hair as fiber in concrete

Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2020
In the present era, to recycle waste and to reduce environmental pollution is the main objectives of sustainable development. Many researchers are working on new techniques and thinking for innovation in the field of concrete technology by utilizing the ...
Naraindas Bheel, Paul Awoyera, Oluwatobi Aluko, Santosh Mahro, Amelec Viloria, Carlos Alberto Severiche Sierra   +5 more
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Mapping cell dynamics in human ex vivo hair follicles suggests pulling mechanism of hair growth [PDF]

Nature Communications
Homeostasis in continuously renewing organs like the gut, skin, and hair follicles relies on niche architecture and intricately orchestrated cellular dynamics, encompassing proliferation and migration.
Nicolas Tissot, Gaianne Genty, Roberto Santoprete, Frederic Baltenneck, Sebastien Thibaut, Jean-Francois Michelet, Inês Sequeira, Thomas Bornschlögl   +7 more
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Human Hair as Fiber Reinforced Concrete for Enhancement of Tensile Strength of Concrete

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2020
FRC (Fibre Reinforced Concrete) is fibrous material which increases its structural integrity, resists to explosive spalling in case of environmental affects, improves mix cohesion, improves ductility, reduces of steel reinforcement requirements and ...
Hummaira Kanwal, Muhammad Shahzad Aslam, Tayyaba Latif Mughal, Muhammad Asim, Reena Majid Memon   +4 more
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