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Natural fibres for geotextiles

open access: yesHandbook of Natural Fibres, 2020
Geotextiles prepared with natural fibres are an emerging technology with versatile applications. The differential is their intrinsic features such as renewability, biodegradability, biocompatibility, lower cost and carbon footprint compared to the ...
A. Leão   +5 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

The effect of the extraction method on the antibacterial activity of white mulberry extracts [PDF]

open access: yesHerba Polonica, 2023
Introduction: The Polish cultivar of white mulberry (Morus alba L.) “Żółwińska wielkolistna” is a sourceof many bioactive substances with a wide spectrum of activities.
JOANNA GRZEŚKOWIAK, DANIEL FAJFER
doaj   +1 more source

A mini-review on building insulation materials from perspective of plastic pollution: Current issues and natural fibres as a possible solution.

open access: yesJournal of Hazardous Materials, 2022
As plastic pollution is eroding our ecological environment at an alarming rate around the world, tracking the origins is a necessity for putting forward effective measures to prevent it.
Joe Zhao   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Content of cannabinoids in clonally propagated industrial hemp

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2023
Cannabis sativa L. is an extremely variable species. Even within the same cultivar plants can significantly differ in the content and profile of cannabinoids.
Mariola Dreger   +6 more
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Effect of Mercerization/Alkali Surface Treatment of Natural Fibres and Their Utilization in Polymer Composites: Mechanical and Morphological Studies

open access: yesJournal of Composites Science, 2021
Environmental pollution, such as air, water, and soil pollution, has become the most serious issue. Soil pollution is a major concern as it generally affects the lands and makes them non-fertile. The main cause of soil pollution is agro-waste.
D. Verma, K. Goh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Surface Treatments of Natural Fibres in Fibre Reinforced Composites: A Review

open access: yesFibres & Textiles in Eastern Europe, 2022
The use of natural fibres in fibre-reinforced composites comes with drawbacks. They are highly hydrophilic, leading to high moisture absorption and poor interfacial adhesion in matrix-reinforcement bonds.
Keolebogile Seisa   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characterisation of the transverse thermoelastic properties of natural fibres used in composites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To predict the properties of a composite, it is necessary to identify the properties of the constituent materials, especially those of the fibre. Mechanical properties of natural fibres (NF) are anisotropic and cannot be characterised in the same way as ...
Gentles, F.   +2 more
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New Polish Oilseed Hemp Cultivar Henola – Cultivation, Properties and Utilization for Bioethanol Production

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2022
In recent years, the cultivation of hemp for seed has been gaining significant importance. Intensive breeding work resulted in the registration of a new oilseed hemp variety with high seed yield called Henola.
Jakub Frankowski   +3 more
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Increasing the value of plant raw material by inducing genomic changes. Past and prospects for the varietal progress of medicinal plants [PDF]

open access: yesHerba Polonica, 2023
The value of herbal raw material guarantees the success of phytotherapy. However, the quality of raw material depends on many complex factors. This is a particular challenge in the era of climate changes.
Marcin Ożarowski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematics and Botanical Characteristics of Industrial Hemp Cannabis Sativa L

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2022
The systematic affiliation of Cannabis has been controversial for many years. Without a doubt, today we know that they belong to the order Rosales, family Cannabaceae, genus Cannabis, species – C. sativa L., with both industrial hemp (C. sativa L.
Malgorzata Strzelczyk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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