Natural Fibers: Applications [PDF]
, 2019 Fibers derived from bio-based sources such as vegetables and animal origin are termed as natural fibers. This definition includes all natural cellulosic fibers (cotton, jute, sisal, coir, flax, hemp, abaca, ramie, etc.) and protein-based fibers such as ...
Dhaliwal, Jatinder Singh
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Coconut in the Mekong Delta: An Assessment of Competitivenessand Industry Potential [PDF]
, 2009 The numbers surrounding the world coconut industry are substantial – 55,500,000,000 coconuts produced every year from 12,000,000 hectares supporting an industry worth USD 6 billion at wholesale.
Baulch, B +5 more
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Assessment of the marine biodegradation and suitability of textile carrier substrates for Zostera marina transplantation [PDF]
, 2021 Seagrass meadows provide essential eco-system services for humankind but have been declining over the past and still ongoing, mainly attributed to anthropogenic disturbances.
Rautenbach, Sarah A.
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Study on the effectiveness of coir fibre geo-textile for erosion control under the dynamic approach [PDF]
, 2008 This paper presents the effectiveness of coir geotextiles for erosion control. In the context of sustainable slope management, coir is a cheap and locally available material that can be used to strengthen traditional earthen bunds or protect the banks of
Abu Eusuf, Muhammad +3 more
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Coconut fibre as an alternative growth compound for Living Green Walls [PDF]
Living Green Wall (LGW) is also known as the Vertical Garden that in a way is a selection of plants, enclosed in a substance or a growing medium, distributed along the wall by the use of dedicated enclosure methods and irrigation systems.
Romanova, Anna, Salah, Ghofran M. J. A.
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Sugar Cane Fiber Geotextiles. [PDF]
, 1997 The study of sugar cane fiber geotextiles represents a holistic approach to interdisciplinary research that includes product development, product testing, industry and target market identification, and strategic and financial planning for manufacturing ...
Thames, Julia L
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A Substantial Role of Agro-Textiles in Agricultural Applications. [PDF]
Front Plant Sci, 2022 Sharma N +4 more
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Performance of Treated Date Palm Leaf Fiber as a Sustainable Reinforcement for Different Soil [PDF]
The use of sustainable materials in geotechnical applications has increased in recent years due to their positive impacts on geo-environmental and future generations.
Ahmad, Fauziah +3 more
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Using Wood-Shred, Rice-Straw and Brush-Wood-Dams with Planting Seedlings to Runoff and Erosion Control in a Forest Road Fill Slope [PDF]
, 2019 This study aimed to investigate the effects of two types of natural geotextiles, including wood shred (WS), rice straw (RS) and the biomechanics method of brush wood dam (BWD) with planting seedlings of Alnus glutinosa and Salix alba on runoff, soil loss
Abdulvahed Khaledi Darvishan +3 more
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Effects of Technical Textiles and Synthetic Nanofibers on Environmental Pollution. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2021 Aldalbahi A +5 more
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