Evaluation of cell membrane injury in caraway (Carum carvi L.) genotypes in water deficit conditions
Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2011 The aim of the study was to evaluate the resistance of caraway genotypes to water deficit based on the estimation of cell membrane stability (CMS) in leaves using polyethylene glycol (PEG) test.
Katarzyna Seidler-Łożykowska +2 more
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SN Applied Sciences, 2022 In recent years, the application of natural fiber reinforced polymer composite is rapidly increasing in different parts of the world due to its light weight, low cost, availability and feasibility of easy fabrication.
Selvakumar Kathiresan +1 more
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A review on engineering biocomposites and natural fiber-reinforced materials
Journal of Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies, 2022 Fiber-reinforced polymer composites are well-studied and established products and today they are being used in different industrial and non-industrial areas.
Halit Süleyman Türkmen +2 more
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PREPARATION OF CELLULOSIC FIBERS FROM SUGARCANE FOR TEXTILE USE [PDF]
, 2013 6 pagesInternational audienceThe production of natural fibers is not sufficient to accommodate the textile needs of the growing world population. Therefore, textile research is exploring alternative natural resources to produce fibers.
Bachelier, Bruno +3 more
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Optimization process of filling the cocoons with process water in a universal vacuum-steaming device [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesThis article presents the results of a study carried out to optimize the process of filling the inner surface of cocoons with process water in a domestically produced universal vacuum-steaming device.
Kodirov Ziyodulla +3 more
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Extraction and Characterization of Nano Fibers from Cotton Fibers and Its Composite
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 In this paper, an extraction and characterization of nano fibrils has been performed to understand the behavior of cotton fibers. Basically, fibers are used to form some light weight composite materials and they provide strength to matrix, but a natural ...
Suraj Kumar Singh +2 more
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Basalt short fibers dispersion and fabric impregnation with Magnesium alloy (AZ63). First results [PDF]
, 2019 Magnesium is one of the lightest structural metals used in different industrial sectors and many works in the literature have studied its reinforcement by filler addition.
Marini, Danilo, Valente, Marco
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A novel evaluation tool for enhancing the selection of natural fibres for polymeric composites based on fiber moisture content criterion [PDF]
, 2015 A systematic evaluation tool for natural fibers’ capabilities based on moisture content criterion (MCC) was developed and introduced as a new evaluation method.
Abd. Aziz, Nuraini +3 more
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The Effect of Drought on the Content of Active Substances of Flax Fibers
Journal of Natural FibersThe aim of the research was to identify differences in the content of phenolic acids in flax fibers and antioxidant activity of the fibers depending on the soil moisture level during plant growth and flax variety. The experiment involved cultivating flax
Edyta Kwiatkowska +4 more
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Fibers, 2020 Recent decades have seen substantial interest in the use of natural fibers in continuous fiber reinforced composites, such as flax, jute and hemp. Considering potential applications, it is of particular interest how natural fiber composites compare to ...
Mike R. Bambach
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