Next MaterialsThe integration of cellulose fiber composites into material engineering marks a pivotal step toward sustainable development. In this study, dielectric composite materials derived from pineapple leaf pulp were analyzed for their surface characteristics ...
M.S. Abdul Karim +4 more
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A Study on Mechanical Behavior of Surface Modified Natural Fiber Based Polymer Composites [PDF]
, 2011 In recent years, natural fiber reinforced polymer composites have received much attention because of their many advantages such as lightweight, nonabrasive, nontoxic, low cost and biodegradable properties.
Sethy, Soumya Ranjan
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Effects of domestic cooking process on the chemical and biological properties of dietary phytochemicals [PDF]
, 2019 peer-reviewedFoods are good sources of vitamins, minerals and dietary fibers as well as phytochemicals, which are beneficial for the human body as nutritional supplements.
Cao, Hui +11 more
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Sunflower and Watermelon Seeds and Their Hybrids with Pineapple Leaf Fibers as New Novel Thermal Insulation and Sound-Absorbing Materials. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2023 Ali M +8 more
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Dynamic and Ballistic Performance of Uni- and Bidirectional Pineapple Leaf Fibers (PALF)-Reinforced Epoxy Composites Functionalized with Graphene Oxide. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2022 Neves PP +5 more
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A short review on the recent progress and properties of pineapple leaf fiber reinforced composite [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesBecause of the increase in demand and the enhancement of environmental awareness, researchers are committed to the research and development of innovative, high-performance, and low-cost green materials, especially since there is a large amount the study ...
Hanyue Xiao +3 more
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The effects of alkali treatment on the mechanical and chemical properties of banana fibre and adhesion to epoxy resin [PDF]
, 2018 The main focus of this study was to obtain the optimum alkaline treatment for banana fibre and the its effect on the mechanical and chemical properties of banana fibre, its surface topography, its heat resistivity, as well as its interfacial bonding with
Abdan, Khalina +3 more
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The prospects of natural fiber composites: A brief review
International Journal of Lightweight Materials and ManufactureThis research explores natural fiber composites (NFCs) as alternatives to traditional materials such as fiberglass. By examining fibers like abaca, bamboo, banana, coir, flax, hemp, jute, kenaf, pineapple leaf (PALF), sisal, and others, we emphasize ...
Sivasubramanian Palanisamy +4 more
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LubricantsNatural fiber-reinforced composites have become an important field of research due to their environment-friendly nature, low cost, lightweight, and excellent mechanical properties.
Nitish Kumar +3 more
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BioResources, 2013 Malaysia is a country that is a rich source of agricultural waste material. Three different crops were studied here, including pineapple (Ananas comosus) leaf, corn (Zea mays) stalk, and Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum).
Angzzas Sari Mohd Kassim +2 more
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