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Thermal and Mechanical Characteristics of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) Fibers Obtained via Water- and Dew-Retting

Applied Sciences, 2020
In this research, fibers were extracted from different parts of the okra plant (Abelmoschus esculentus) via water- and dew-retting methods. The fibers were subjected to physical and thermal analyses.
Dawid Stawski, Ebru Çalişkan, Nazire Deniz Yilmaz, Izabella Krucińska   +3 more
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Agave Americana Leaf Fibers

Fibers, 2015
The growing environmental problems, the problem of waste disposal and the depletion of non-renewable resources have stimulated the use of green materials compatible with the environment to reduce environmental impacts.
Ashish Hulle, Pradyumkumar Kadole, Pooja Katkar   +2 more
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FORMATION OF FIBER’S LENGTH AND FIBER’S YIELD OF COTTON PLANT

EPRA International Journal of Research & Development (IJRD), 2019
The article analyzes the fiber yield and fiber quality, which have a negative correlation coefficient, using different methods of selection in the selection of mid-fiber cotton varieties, and analyzes the separation of fiber and high fiber content. It is suggested that positive hygiene can be found in pairs of hybrids and families in order to detect ...
Jakhongir Abduganiyevich Ergashev, Bakhrom Quvondiqovich Madartov, Guzal Ruziyevna Kholmurodova, Makhliyo Nizom qizi Ummatova   +3 more
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Multiscale micromechanics modeling of viscoelastic natural plant fibers

Frontiers in Materials
Natural plant fibers are hierarchical structures with multi-level microstructures. With advances in composite material science, these fibers have been widely used in various polymer products.
Jie Li, Jian Wang, Miao Wang, Jinxin Tie, Xuefeng Gao, Yujie Wu, Jinhua Song, Chen Xia   +7 more
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Mechanical properties of carrot fiber - epoxy composite

مجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2012
Interest has largely centered on the use of plant fibers to reinforce plastics, because these fibers are abundant and cheap. Carrot fibers (Curran) have been extracted from carrot, left over from carrot juice manufacture.
Baghdad Science Journal
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Ballistic and impact resistance performance of natural fiber-reinforced composites from biomass resources

Next Materials
Plant fibers are increasingly evolving as suitable natural substitutes to the synthetic and non-ecofriendly Kevlar, polyamide, and Dyneema fibers due to their availability and the drive towards maximum cost saving, sustainable manufacturing, and ...
Olatunji Oladimeji Ojo, Mesach Olujoba Olaleke, Kenneth Kanayo Alaneme, Akintunde Olurotimi Dahunsi   +3 more
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Accelerating the Biodegradation of Poly(lactic acid) through the Inclusion of Plant Fibers: A Review of Recent Advances. [PDF]

ACS Sustain Chem Eng, 2023
Momeni S, Craplewe K, Safder M, Luz S, Sauvageau D, Elias A.   +5 more
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Rhamnogalacturonan I with β-(1,4)-Galactan Side Chains as an Ever-Present Component of Tertiary Cell Wall of Plant Fibers. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci, 2023
Chernova T, Mikshina P, Petrova A, Ibragimova N, Ageeva M, Gorshkova T.   +5 more
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Fusion of Biotechnology and Craftsmanship: Bacterial Treatment to Improve Bashofu Fiber Extraction

Journal of Natural Fibers
Bashofu is a traditional Okinawan textile made from thin banana fibers. The raw materials derived from banana leaf sheaths are composed of plant fibers and unwanted constituents such as the plant cuticle layer.
Yoko Nomura, Koji Koizumi
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Selected Properties of Two Alternative Plant Fibers: Canola and Sweet Clover Fibers. [PDF]

Materials (Basel), 2022
Sadrmanesh V, Chen Y.
europepmc   +1 more source