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Synthesis of cellulose from office waste paper and the effect on mechanical properties of cellulose/kenaf/epoxy composite

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Environmental and open public health aspects have an important and increasing role, especially in the exploration of natural fibers from recycle materials.
Vicki. W.V., Santhana Rajah Taness, Selvakumar. S.   +2 more
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Kenaf Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites for Strengthening RC Beams

Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology, 2014
This paper presents the findings of an experimental study to investigate the structural behavior of reinforced concrete (RC) beams externally strengthened with various types of kenaf fiber reinforced polymer composite laminates with 50% fiber volume content. The experimental parameters including flexural strength, stress-strain relationship, deflection,
Hafizah, N., Bhutta, M., Jamaludin, M., Warid, M., Ismail, Mohamed, Rahman, M., Yunus, I., Azman, M.   +7 more
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Fabrication of kenaf fiber reinforced boron carbide fillers embedded epoxy matrix composite – An antimicrobial and structural analysis

Journal of Materials Research and Technology
This study investigates the incorporation of boron carbide (B4C) filler particulates into a kenaf fiber-reinforced epoxy matrix to explore its potential in lightweight applications, focusing on antimicrobial effectiveness, mechanical integrity, thermal ...
Raja Thandavamoorthy, Jagadeesh Kumar Alagarasan, Vinayagam Mohanavel, Palanivel Velmurugan, Fatimah Oleyan Al-Otibi, Ismail Hossain, Manzoore Elahi Mohammad Soudagar, Moonyong Lee   +7 more
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Enhancing mechanical performance of MWCNT filler with jute/kenaf/glass composite: a statistical optimization study using RSM and ANN

Materials technology (New York, N.Y.)
Fibre sequencing greatly affects bending and hardness of fibre-reinforced composites. Fiber-matrix bonding, orientation, and sequencing boost composite strength, especially when nanoparticles are added to improve mechanical properties. Lining fibres with
S. Arunachalam, R. Saravanan, T. Sathish, Abdullah A. Alarfaj, J. Giri, Ajay Kumar   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Water Absorption Rate of Kenaf Fiber (KF)/ Hydroxiteapatite (HA) in Simulated Sea Water

Mechanics Exploration and Material Innovation
Hydroxiteapatie (HA) as a filler is a mixture that is often added to alloy or composite products. This study investigates the development of polyester composites reinforced with kenaf fiber (KF) and hydroxiteapatite (HA) fillers in order to reduce their ...
Medhi Wiratama Prakoso, Dina Nikmatul Baroroh, K. Setswalo   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of Kenaf Fiber Loading on the Mechanical and Physical Properties of Bio-Epoxy Composites

Journal of Natural Fibers
Research on sustainable materials has increased in the past decade. This study focuses on investigating the effect of different fiber loading on the physical and mechanical properties of kenaf/bio-epoxy by varying the fiber loading, which is 30, 40, 50 ...
Kazeem Olabisi Odesanya, Mohammad Jawaid, Ahmad Safwan Ismail, Othman Y. Alothman, Hom Nath Dhakal, Basim Abu-Jdayil   +5 more
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Effects of nanofillers on the physical, mechanical, and tribological behavior of carbon/kenaf fiber–reinforced phenolic composites

Nanotechnology Reviews
This research investigates the effect of kenaf/carbon fiber reinforcement with the addition of nanofillers such as multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) and cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) in the phenolic matrix composite.
B. Bilvatej, J. Naveen, M. Norrrahim, V. F. Knight, N. Karthikeyan, M. Chandrasekar, T. Loganathan, Suya Prem Anand   +7 more
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Tensile and Compressive Properties of Woven Kenaf/Glass Sandwich Hybrid Composites

International Journal of Polymer Science, 2016
Monotonic (tensile and compression) properties of woven kenaf/glass reinforced unsaturated polyester sandwich hybrid composites have been experimentally investigated.
Mohaiman J. Sharba, Z. Leman, M. T. H. Sultan, M. R. Ishak, M. A. Azmah Hanim   +4 more
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Improving Hydrophobicity and Compatibility Between Kenaf Fiber and Polymer Composite by Surface Treatment with Inorganic Nanoparticles

Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2022
M. Mohammed, R. Rahman, A. Mohammed, B. Betar, A. Osman, T. Adam, O. Dahham, Subash C. B. Gopinath   +7 more
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Enhanced Thermal and Flexural Properties of Alkalized Date Palm/Kenaf Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Hybrid Composites: A Comparative Study of Untreated and Treated Fibers

Journal of Natural Fibers
This study evaluates the thermal and mechanical behavior of hybrid composites made from date palm (DP) and kenaf fibers (KF) in an epoxy thermoset matrix. Both DP and KF fibers are abundant and renewable, reducing environmental impact.
Syed Waheedullah Ghori, G. Rao, Ali A. Rajhi, A. Duhduh, V. Tirth   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source