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Bioethanol Production from Biomass of Selected Sorghum Varieties Cultivated as Main and Second Crop

Energies, 2020
In recent years, there has been a dynamic development of alternative energy sources and the use of plant biomass for the production of bioenergy is one of the possibilities of improving the energy mix.
Jolanta Batog, Jakub Frankowski, Aleksandra Wawro, Agnieszka Łacka   +3 more
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Effect of Modification of Flax Fibers with Silanes and Polysiloxanes on the Properties of PLA-Based Composites

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023
Natural fibers can be an effective filling of composites and improve their properties. The aim and novelty of the research was to investigate the effect of modifying natural fibers with silanes and, especially synthesized, polysiloxanes with various ...
Weronika Gieparda, Szymon Rojewski, Marcin Przybylak, Beata Doczekalska   +3 more
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Reinforcement of wood with natural fibers [PDF]

, 2013
This paper describes an experimental programme which examines the reinforcement in flexure of timber beams with composite materials based on natural fibers in the form of fabrics made from hemp, flax, basalt and bamboo fibers.
A. Borri, Borri, Borri, Buell, Corradi, E. Speranzini, Fiorelli, Jankowski, Johns, Johnsson, Kromer, Lopresto, M. Corradi, Meier, Plevris, Schober, Triantafillou, Zabalza Bribián   +17 more
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Natural fiber reinforced polymer composites [PDF]

, 2015
The use of natural fibers as a reinforcement for various materials was recorded already in ancient Egypt; however, their rediscovery can be dated to the beginning of 20th century.
Hasan, Mahbub, Kovalcik, Adriana, Saiful Islam, Md., Thakur, Vijay Kumar   +3 more
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Tensile testing of cellulose based natural fibers for structural composite applications [PDF]

, 2009
A series of tensile tests were conducted on a Lloyd LRX tensile testing machine for numerous natural fibers deemed potential candidates for development in composite applications.
Anthony Kelly, Bledzki, A.K., Borysiak, S., Eichhorn, S.J., Franck, Robert R., Geethamma, V.G., Mark C. Symington, Murali Mohan Rao, K., Olesen, P.O., Opukuro David West, Panigrahi, S., R.A. Pethrick, W.M. Banks   +12 more
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Boron Application and Seeding Rate as Factors in Integrated Production of Oilseed Flax

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
A three-factor field experiment was carried out to assess the effects of the selection of cultivar, seeding rate, and foliar application of boron in cultivation of oilseed flax.
Agnieszka Klimek-Kopyra, Jerzy Mańkowski, Tadeusz Zając   +2 more
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The potential of use of composite materials from natural fibers in the automobile industry

Технічна інженерія, 2023
Natural fibers are attracting more and more attention due to their affordability, environmental friendliness and ability to biodegrade. They are gaining more and more popularity compared to synthetic fibers.
V.P. , M.M.
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Antioxidant Potential of Hemp and Flax Fibers Depending on Their Chemical Composition

Molecules, 2018
Flax and hemp fibers are known as textile raw materials with pro-health properties. This paper presents results of research aimed at investigating the antioxidant activity of the fibers in order to explain a mechanism for the favorable influence of ...
Malgorzata Zimniewska, Wanda Rozańska, Agnieszka Gryszczynska, Barbara Romanowska, Anna Kicinska-Jakubowska   +4 more
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Physical and Mechanical Inherent Characteristic Investigations of Various Jordanian Natural Fiber Species to Reveal Their Potential for Green Biomaterials

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
Natural fiber-reinforced composites are considered one of the most potential green material types for various industrial applications. This work aims to determine the most potential natural fibers found in Jordan to enhance natural fiber composites based
Mohammed Hayajneh, Faris M. AL-Oqla, Amal Aldhirat   +2 more
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Thermographic non-destructive evaluation for natural fiber-reinforced composite laminates [PDF]

, 2018
Natural fibers, including mineral and plant fibers, are increasingly used for polymer composite materials due to their low environmental impact. In this paper, thermographic non-destructive inspection techniques were used to evaluate and characterize ...
Avdelidis, Nicolas P., Fernandes, Henrique, Ibarra-Castanedo, Clemente, Maldague, Xavier P. V., Santulli, Carlo, Sarasini, Fabrizio, Sfarra, Stefano, Zhang, Hai   +7 more
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