Effect of Enzymatic Treatment on the Mechanical Properties of Pineapple Leaf Fibre
Pineapple leaves which are agricultural wastes can be used as textile products. Pineapple leaf fibre has excellent properties such as high strength and modulus. Pineapple leaf fibres need to be used as textile products. One method used is treatment with enzyme.
Lestari Wardani, Noerati
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A review: fibres, polymer matrices and composites [PDF]
The growing interest, environmental consciousness and high performance demands on engineering have led to extensive research and development of new and improved materials.
Abang Abdul Majid, Dayang Laila +5 more
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SURFACE MODIFICATION OF SUGARCANE BAGASSE CELLULOSE AND ITS EFFECT ON MECHANICAL AND WATER ABSORPTION PROPERTIES OF SUGARCANE BAGASSE CELLULOSE/ HDPE COMPOSITES [PDF]
Cellulose fibres from sugarcane bagasse were bleached and modified by zirconium oxychloride in order to improve the mechanical properties of composites with high density polyethylene (HDPE).
Daniella Regina Mulinari +4 more
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Methods to optimize tribological properties of pineapple leaf fiber epoxy composites
This study explores the enhancement of tribological properties in epoxy composites reinforced with pineapple leaf fibre (PALF) (Ananas comosus) using optimization and machine learning techniques.
Borhen Louhichi +6 more
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Study on Mechanical Behaviour of Surface treated Coir Fiber Reinforced Polymer Matrix Composites [PDF]
The need to pursue an environmentally safer future has prompted the researchers to look beyond the artificial or synthetic fibre based composites and engage in putting more thought into the utilisation of natural fibre based polymer composites.
V, Vinay
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Induced tensile properties with EB- cross linking of hybridized kenaf/palf reinforced HDPE composite [PDF]
Electron beam irradiation, without any addition of cross-linking agents, was investigated at varying doses of EB-Irradiation to develop an environmentally friendly hybridized kenaf (bast)/ pineapple leaf fibre (PALF) bio-composites.
Abdan, Khalina +4 more
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A Study on the Effect of Chemical Treatment on the Mechanical Behavior of Bamboo-Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Based Hybrid Composites [PDF]
Fiber reinforced polymer composites have a wide variety of applications as a class of structural materials because of their advantages such as ease of fabrication, relatively low cost of production & superior strength as compared to neat polymer resins.
Sahay, Suyash
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Degradation of cellulose by Aspergillus sp Trichoderma koninggii, and Myriococcum sp. [PDF]
Culture filtrates obtained from Aspergillus sp, Trichoderma koningii and Myriococcum sp were shown to be active in degrading cotton wool and filter paper. The optimum temperature for growth for Aspergillus sp and T.
Chow, Chin Tong +2 more
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A Study on Mechanical Behavior of Surface Modified Natural Fiber Based Polymer Composites [PDF]
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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Commodities in a global vision for agriculture towards 2010 [PDF]
It is impossible to see a hundred years into the future. So, how can we imagine what will become of commodity crops in Malaysia by 2100? Yet, worldwide, these commodity crops provide a living for hundreds of millions of people: how they evolve will have ...
Habib, Robert +3 more
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