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Potential of a sunflower seed by-product as animal fat replacer in healthier Frankfurters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Upcycled defatted sunflower seed flour (SUN), a by-product obtained from sunflower oil extraction, was used as an animal fat replacer to develop healthier frankfurters.
Grasso, Simona   +4 more
core   +1 more source

An Update on Pineapple Leaf Fibers

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers
Pineapple Leaf Fiber (PALF), usually recognized as a sustainable material, is derived from agricultural waste with versatilities and great values for textile and composite applications. This review provides a comprehensive summary and update on PALF, tracing its journey from plantation to final product by offering an explicit introduction of its ...
Shiyu Liao, Jianming Chen, Xungai Wang
openaire   +2 more sources

Nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications for the sotol plant (Asparagaceae, Convallarioideae): A review

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing Various Type of Natural Fibers as Filler in TPU: Mechanical Properties, Morphological and Oil Absorption Behavior

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
The idea of using natural fibers as filler in various polymers has been extensively studied. Various types of natural fibers and polymers have been identified and it can be varied according to the particular application and the two main composite ...
Ahad Nor Azwin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Investigation into the Mechanical and Wear Characteristics of Hybrid Composites: Influence of Different Types and Content of Biodegradable Reinforcements

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2022
This research work focuses on the wear characteristics of hybrid composites prepared using Sisal fiber (SF) /Pineapple fiber (PF) and Pineapple fly ash (PA) in various wt.%. Linear reciprocating tribometer was used for determining the Specific Wear Rate (
K. R. Sumesh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Eco‐Friendly Extraction of Fruit Bioactive Compounds: Technologies, Challenges and Future Directions

open access: yesAnalytical Science Advances, Volume 7, Issue 1, June 2026.
Fruit bioactive compounds offer antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and preventive benefits, yet extraction is hindered by poor solubility and conventional methods using toxic solvents and high energy. This review evaluates traditional and advanced eco‐friendly technologies, highlighting efficiency, selectivity, and sustainability.
Abadi Gebreyesus Hndeya   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of vibration absorbers using epoxy reinforced natural fibers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
It is well known fact that vibrations contribute to excessive wear, fatigue failure and other premature failure of machine components. Thus, various methods have been applied to control these vibrations.
Khalid , Amir   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Biological Pesticides as Viable Alternative to Synthetic Pesticides for Sustainable Agriculture and Nutrition: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The overuse of synthetic pesticides in agriculture has raised significant environmental and health concerns. Biopesticides have emerged as viable, environmentally compatible alternatives. However, recent comprehensive reviews integrating all biopesticide categories and emphasizing their contribution to synthetic‐pesticide‐free and health‐safe ...
Molalign Assefa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental Analysis of Adhesive Joint Strength and Moisture Level of Pineapple Leaf Fiber (PALF) from Different Location within a Stem

open access: yesSriwijaya Journal of Environment, 2019
The utilization of pineapple leaf fiber (PALF) as textile fiber material will have a very important meaning that is in terms of utilization of agro-waste.
Dessy Syapoetri   +3 more
doaj  

Genetic Optimization of Machining Parameters Affecting Thrust Force during Drilling of Pineapple Fiber Composite Plates – an Experimental Approach

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2022
Natural fibers replace synthetic reinforcing fibers in polymer composites due to its biodegradability, strength, and satisfactory adhesion to the polymer matrix.
J. Lilly Mercy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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