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Polymer Composites, EarlyView.Materials used for fabricating sustainable composites. ABSTRACT A composite sample with 18% flax fiber flyash (FF) exhibits increased tensile strength (TS) and greater load‐transfer efficiency of the reinforcement under corrosive conditions.
Sumesh Keerthiveettil Ramakrishnan +2 more
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Revista Caatinga, 2017 The objective of this work was to evaluate Fusarium guttiforme inoculation methods and genetic resistance of pineapple accessions. Thus, three experiments were conducted: pathogen inoculation of different leaf types ( B, D and F ) of ...
WANDREILLA MOREIRA GARCIA +4 more
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Jurnal Biologi Udayana, 2017 Calliandra calothyrsus leaves contain 17-28% protein thus potential as a protein source in animal diet. However, it also contain a high antinutrition of condensed tannins (>10%). The addition of protease enzymes (bromelain) in the diet containing tannins
IRIANI SETYAWATI +2 more
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Nanotechnology Reviews, 2021 The present study focused on the preparation of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) and nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) from pineapple (Ananas comosus L.) leaves using chemical treatments followed by acid hydrolysis.
Sainorudin Muhammad Hanif +9 more
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Polymer Engineering &Science, EarlyView.Schematic representation of the processing of sisal fibers (Agave sisalana) and their incorporation into bio‐based polyurethane composites. The fibers are extracted from the plant and subjected to surface modification via corona discharge and alkaline (NaOH) treatments.
Ianca Oliveira Borges +9 more
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Material Development and Foam Extrusion Processing of Thermoplastic Starch‐Based Compounds
Polymer Engineering &Science, EarlyView.Schematic representation of the project: a compound material based on thermoplastic starch and PBAT is developed for further processing in the foam extrusion process to achieve a flexible foam sheet with a low density and fine‐pored foam structure. ABSTRACT An investigation into the properties of starch‐based compounds is conducted to determine their ...
Tien Viet Anh Vu +4 more
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Decomposition of leaf and fine root residues of three different crop species in tropical peat under controlled condition. [PDF]
, 2011 A study examining the decomposition rates of leaf and fine root residues of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis), sago (Metroxylon sagu) and pineapple (Ananas comosus) crops in peatland soils was conducted under controlled conditions.
Bah, Alagie +3 more
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Drivers of conservation and utilization of pineapple genetic resources in Benin [PDF]
, 2015 Valuation of farmer knowledge has been seen as a route to promote sustainable use of plant genetic resources. In pineapple production systems in Benin, inadequate knowledge of cultivation practices can lead to a number of inconveniences including ...
Achigan-Dako, E.G. +5 more
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Journal of Polymer Science, EarlyView.Bio‐based multilayer composites consisting of Luffa Cylindrica and electrospun microfibers exhibit enhanced sound absorption, shifting peak performance towards lower frequencies. The multilayer configuration improves acoustic wave dissipation, providing a tunable and sustainable solution for urban and traffic‐related noise mitigation.
Paraskevas Kyriacou +5 more
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