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Effects of Kenaf Fiber Orientation on Mechanical Properties and fatigue Life of Glass/Kenaf Hybrid Composites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The objectives of this work were to investigate the effect of kenaf fiber alignment on the mechanical and fatigue properties of kenaf/glass hybrid sandwich composites.
Hameed Sultan, Mohamed Thariq   +4 more
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Kenaf oil methyl esters

open access: yes, 2013
Additional or alternative feedstocks are one of the major areas of interest regarding biodiesel. In this paper, the fuel properties of kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) seed oil methyl esters are comprehensively reported.
Razon, Luis F.   +2 more
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A CONJOINT ANALYSIS OF PAPER DEMAND BY COMMERCIAL GRAPHIC DESIGNERS

open access: yes
Conjoint analysis was used to evaluate the preferences of graphic designers toward kenaf paper. Results indicate that price is of overwhelming importance to designers in their purchasing decisions regarding paper stock.
Tilmon, H. Don   +4 more
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Evaluation and Impact Factors of the Mechanical Properties of Phloem Bundle Fibers Obtained from Kenaf Germplasm

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2018
The mechanical properties of kenaf phloem bundle fibers are valuable for reinforced composites or boards, more so than similar materials also used in textile or papermaking applications.
Zhou Cheng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of kenaf fiber bleaching and waste cooking oil on properties of PLA/kenaf biocomposite [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Biocomposite made from poly(lactic acid) (PLA) and kenaf fiber offers a totally biodegradable and cost effective material. Owing to poor fiber-matrix adhesion and unattractive colour appearance, kenaf fiber was treated by bleaching method.
Abdul Razak, Nur Inani
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Tolerance of Kenaf to Selected Postemergence Herbicides

open access: yes, 1992
In field trials conducted in 1989 and 1990, fifteen postemergence herbicides were tested for phytotoxicity to kenaf. Clethodim (110 g ai ha–1), fluazifop (220 g ai ha–1), quizalofop (70 g ai ha–1), and sethoxydim (210 g ai ha–1) were not phytotoxic to ...
Mark E. Kurtz, Samuel W. Neill
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Comparative Analysis of the Major Phenotypic Characters of 23 Kenaf Cultivars

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers
In order to explore the level of genetic diversity of different varieties of kenaf germplasm, and to improve the efficiency of comprehensive use of kenaf germplasm, the present study used randomized group test to examine and analyze a number of agronomic
Ziyi Zhu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preparing and Characterizing Kenaf/Cotton Blended Fabrics

open access: yes, 1999
Kenaf fibers offer the advantage of being renewable, biodegradable, and environmen tally safe, but kenaf is difficult to process and spin because of its coarseness, stiffness, and the low cohesion of its fiber bundles.
Calamari, Timothy A.   +3 more
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Registration of ‘Whitten’ Kenaf [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plant Registrations, 2006
B. S. Baldwin   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Kenaf fiber: structure and properties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Kenaf was introduced in Malaysia in the early 1970s and was recognized as a potential alternative fibrous material for the pulp, paper, and wood composite industries in the late 1990s under the 7th Malaysian Plan 1996–2000 (Abdul Khalil et al.
Choo, Adrian Cheng Yong   +4 more
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