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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 In this investigation, the dynamic mechanical properties of Indian almond – Kenaf fiber composite were investigated and the effect of stacking sequence was analyzed. Four types of composites viz.
Jayakumar Jeyaraman +2 more
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Kenaf: its prospect in Indonesia
Journal of Biological Researches, 2015 Kenaf is a plant fibre with high potential as source of material industry. Originally, kenaf usage in Indonesia is still limited only for jute sacks material, which is then displaced by plastic sacks production.
Estri Laras Arumingtyas
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BioResources, 2014 The physico-mechanical properties of lignocellulosic kenaf fiber reinforced polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) biocomposite films were investigated. To improve the properties of the biocomposite, kenaf fibers were chemically treated separately in a single stage ...
Md Ershad Ali +4 more
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Effects of Kenaf Fiber Strand Treatment by Sodium Hydroxide On Sound Absorption
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 Natural fiber capability as an acoustic panel is subjected to physical properties of the fiber. Chemical treatment was implemented in this study to improve kenaf fiber performances and utilized as a sound absorption material.
Ida Norfaslia Nasidi +3 more
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Influence of yarn parameters on cotton/kenaf blended yarn characteristics [PDF]
Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences, 2020 Spinning kenaf fibers into yarns is challenging due to the stiffness and lack of cohesiveness of the fibers. Alkali treatment is known to remove hemicellulose, wax, and breaks down lignin, reducing stiffness of kenaf fiber
S. A. S. Abdullah +4 more
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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 Kenaf mat/epoxy composite possesses low mechanical properties. The investigation examined the hybridization impact on the mechanical performance of kenaf mat/carbon/epoxy and kenaf mat/glass/epoxy hybrid composites.
Khurshid Malik +8 more
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International Islamic University Malaysia Engineering Journal, 2021 The potential of natural fibers as one of the candidate materials in the production of fiber-reinforced polymer composites have been widely investigated.
Ikhwan Yusuff +3 more
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Mechanical Characterisation of Woven Kenaf Fabric as Reinforcement for Composite Materials
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2021 Kenaf is one of the common economic crops favoured by many plantations due to its many uses. The fabric is produced from the bast fibres of kenaf plant which is biodegradable and tough. This research aims at investigating the effect of fabric orientation,
Sivakumar Dhar Malingam +4 more
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Horticulturae, 2023 In recent years, kenaf has gained significant global attention as a more cost-effective, adaptable, and manageable alternative to other fibre crops. India and China, with nearly 70% of the global kenaf production, have emerged as the leading producers of
Diwiyaa A. G. Vayabari +6 more
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Modifikasi Serat Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) Menggunakan Anhidrida Propionat
Jurnal Serambi Engineering, 2023 Kenaf is a local crop that has great potential as a polymer composite reinforcement. However, the main weakness in strengthening composites using kenaf fiber is its hydrophilic or water-absorbing properties.
Eka Marya Mistar, Muhammad Muhammad
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