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Extraction, characterization and properties evaluation of pineapple leaf fibers from Azores pineapple [PDF]

Heliyon
Pineapple leaves can provide competitive and high-quality fibers for textile purposes. Despite pineapple being cultivated in the Portugues islands there is still a technology gap for the extraction and treatment of Pineapple Leaf Fibers (PALF) in Europe.
Diego M. Chaves, Joana C. Araújo, Carina V. Gomes, Sónia P. Gonçalves, Raul Fangueiro, Diana P. Ferreira   +5 more
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Assessment processes and characteristics of pineapple leaf fiber woven fabric (Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.) And ambon banana stem midrib (Musa paradisiaca var. sapientum(L.) Kunt.) [PDF]

Gravity: Jurnal Ilmiah Penelitian dan Pembelajaran Fisika, 2020
Pineapple leaves and banana stem midribs are agricultural wastes that can be used as natural fibers and processed into fabric. The fabric processed by the woven method.
Asri Widyasanti, Sita Halimatus Sa’diyah, Ahmad Thoriq   +2 more
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Improving thermal conductivity of fired clay brick using sawdust waste [PDF]

Advanced Materials Research, 2018
The demand for energy efficient design and construction has become progressively important with the growing energy costs and increasing awareness on the effects of global warming.
Abas, Nor Haslinda, Abdullah, Abd Halid bin, Deraman, Rafikullah, Hasmori, Mohd Fikri, Nagapan, Sasitharan, Suratkon, Azeanita Binti   +5 more
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Second-generation ethanol from pineapple leaf fibers [PDF]

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2020
The use of different lignocellulosic residues for the production of cellulosic ethanol is an alternative for the expanding demand of this fuel without increasing the planting area of traditional carbohydrate crops. One of the proposed alternatives is the
Claudemir Natalino da Silva, Giovana Roberta Francisco Bronzato, Ivana Cesarino, Alcides Lopes Leão   +3 more
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An Update on Pineapple Leaf Fibers

Journal 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.
Shiyu Liao, Jianming Chen, Xungai Wang
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Cost implication analysis of concrete and Masonry waste in construction project [PDF]

Advanced Materials Research, 2000
Concrete and masonry waste are the main types of waste typically generated at a construction project. There is a lack of studies in the country regarding the cost implication of managing these types of construction waste To address this need in Malaysia,
E Kushilevitz, H Attiya, JE Hopcroft, M Sipser, MJ Kearns, MR Garey, O Goldreich, O Goldreich, O Goldreich, P Beame, R Boppana, RM Karp   +11 more
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Composition, distribution, and bioactivity of polyphenols in pineapple Fibers: Insights from UHPLC-MS analysis for the development of antibacterial materials [PDF]

Current Research in Food Science
Despite the potential applications of pineapple fibers, the systematic characterization of their polyphenolic composition has not been fully elucidated. In this study, UHPLC-MS and OPLS-DA were used to comprehensively analyze the polyphenolic profiles in
Zhikai Zhuang, Jihua Du, Yangyang Qian, Yuhan Wang, Jiao Jing, Yijun Liu, Gang Chen   +6 more
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Using pineapple leaf fiber as a sustainable future textile [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
The textiles of the future are environmentally friendly textiles that are non-biodegradable. These textiles can be produced from natural plant fibers. Pineapple, as a bush fruit plant, has spiny and fibrous leaves. These fiber characteristics can be used
Inty N., Deny A., Mein K., Indah C.A., Alvi L., Villalon Adiza   +5 more
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Sustainable production of 3D concrete printing using agricultural waste fibers [PDF]

Scientific Reports
This study investigates the feasibility of using bio-waste materials as natural fibers in printability and flexural properties of 3D concrete printing (3DCP).
Sajad Garshasbi, Seyed Sina Mousavi, Mehdi Dehestani, Hadi Nazarpour   +3 more
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Investigation of dry sliding wear and mechanical properties of hybrid epoxy composites reinforced with pineapple leaf and roselle fibers [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Natural fiber composites have gained significant potential in past decades due to their favorable physical properties and mechanical characteristics. Pineapple leaf fibers and roselle fibers are abundant agricultural wastes and tend to be recycled to ...
K. Giridharan, B. Elumalai, M. Vinothkumar, G. Chakravarthi, D. Manikandan, Krishnaraj Ramaswamy   +5 more
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