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Effect of various kenaf fiber content on the mechanical properties of composites
Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences, 2016 Kenaf fiber has been cultivated as an industrial crop. In this paper, we present the on-going works of an assessment on the mechanical properties of its fiber composites.
F.A. Fauzi, Z. Ghazalli, J.P. Siregar
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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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Packaging Technology and Science, EarlyView.Graphical abstract showing the development of biodegradable polymer biocomposites reinforced with natural fibres, green nanoparticles and waste‐plastic upcycling pathways toward sustainable smart food packaging materials ABSTRACT The fundamental hypothesis behind this review is that the combination of biodegradable polymer‐based biocomposites, which ...
Chandra Sekhar Espenti, Jaewoong Lee
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Thermomechanical properties of the silanized-kenaf/polystyrene composites
eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2009 In order to improve the poor interfacial adhesion of the kenaf fiber and polystyrene (PS) in their composite material, the surface of the kenaf fiber was modified using a synthesized polymeric coupling agent to promote adhesion with PS matrix.
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Influence of natural fibers on physical, mechanical, and fire‐resistant properties of microconcrete
Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract This study examined the influence of natural fibers on the physical, mechanical, and fire‐resistant properties of microconcrete, in comparison with conventional polypropylene fibers used in cement composites. The fibers were characterized by FTIR and TGA/DSC to assess their composition and thermal stability, and FTIR was also performed after ...
Ivanka Netinger Grubeša +5 more
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Design and development of kenaf fiber-reinforced polymer composite polytechnic chairs [PDF]
, 2018 This study is carried out for the design and development of a kenaf fiber-reinforced polymer composite for chairs used in polytechnic institution of higher learning.
Salit, Mohd Sapuan +3 more
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Scientific AfricanThe rising global cost of housing demands innovative solutions to improve construction materials and reduce expenses, making affordable housing more attainable.
Abayomi Adewale Akinwande +6 more
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Notched Strength of Woven Fabric Kenaf Composites with Different Fiber Orientations
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 The awareness of implementing sustainable materials in construction industry is gaining good attention among engineers worldwide. Kenaf fibers are local renewable materials to combine with epoxy polymers matrix in producing lightweight composite ...
Ahmad Hilton, Rahim Safwan
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Remediation Journal, Volume 36, Issue 2, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT This review synthesizes current research on the phytoremediation potential of industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for heavy metals, including arsenic, aluminium, mercury, copper, lead, cadmium, nickel, and zinc, as well as per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as “forever chemicals.” A structured and transparent ...
Omid Ansari, Luca De Prato
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Cost benefit analysis of kenaf cultivation for producing fiber in Malaysia [PDF]
, 2017 The main objective of this work to assess the cost benefit of kenaf cultivation in Malaysia. The data were collected through the focus group discussion with kenaf farmers as well as from National Company of Kenaf and Tobacco board (NKTB) administrative ...
Abdelrhman Mohammed, Hamdon Ali +2 more
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