Sustainable soil stabilization with Nano-Silica and polypropylene fibers mechanical properties durability and microstructural analysis [PDF]
Scientific ReportsImproving soil stability is essential for geotechnical applications, yet conventional stabilizers like cement and lime often pose serious environmental challenges. This study investigates the synergistic effects of polypropylene fibers and nano-silica on
Zhongxuan Chen +5 more
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Sorption Capabilities of Polypropylene/Modified Polypropylene Fibers
Fibers, 2023 The aim of this paper is to present the influence of the modification of polypropylene (PP) fibers on the sorption capabilities of the fibers. The physical modification of the PP fibers was made with inorganic nanoadditives in the mass, with a view to ...
Mária Petková +4 more
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Polypropylene/Maleic Anhydride Grafted Polypropylene (MAgPP)/Coconut Fiber Composites [PDF]
Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2016 Natural fiber composites consisted of homopolymer polypropylene, polyoxymethylene, maleic anhydride–grafted polypropylene, and coconut fibers were produced by co-rotating twin screw extruder.
Laongdaw Techawinyutham +2 more
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Experimental evaluation of the effect of steel and polypropylene fibers and recycled aggregates on the mechanical properties of concrete [PDF]
مهندسی عمران شریف, 2022 In recent years, a new type of fiber-reinforced concrete, consisting of several different types of fibers, known as hybrid fibers reinforced concrete, has attracted the attention of researchers.
S. Ghasemi, J. Shafaei, M. Jalali
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Preparation and Characterization of Antibacterial Polypropylene Meshes with Covalently Incorporated β-Cyclodextrins and Captured Antimicrobial Agent for Hernia Repair. [PDF]
, 2018 Polypropylene (PP) light weight meshes are commonly used as hernioplasty implants. Nevertheless, the growth of bacteria within textile knitted mesh intersections can occur after surgical mesh implantation, causing infections. Thus, bacterial reproduction
Li, Yan +5 more
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Fracture and Structural Integrity, 2023 This article presents the results of a comparative experimental study on the influence of date palm fibers to replace polypropylene fibers used as reinforcement in self-compacting concrete (SCC).
Dounia Derdour +2 more
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PROPERTIES OF STEEL-POLYPROPILENE HYBRID FIBERS REINFORCED CONCRETE
Facta Universitatis. Series: Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2021 This paper present the results of mechanical properties of hybrid reinforced concrete made by adding polypropylene and steel fibers into concrete mixture.
Nenad Ristić +4 more
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Shear behavior of RC beams prepared with basalt and polypropylene fibers
Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 Basalt and polypropylene fibers are relatively cheap, durable, and corrosion-resistant materials, and they can increase the shear strength of reinforced concrete (RC) beams. Although recent studies investigated the mechanical behavior of fibrous concrete,
Yasmin Murad, Haneen Abdel-Jabbar
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Durability of polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete: Literatures review
Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering, 2022 Use of polypropylene fibers to reinforce concrete has attracted widespread attention from both researchers and construction industry because of the numerous characteristics they have, compared to other types of fibers.
Omar M. Abdulkareem +2 more
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Rudarsko-geološko-naftni Zbornik, 2022 The main objective of this study is to enhance the poor performance of oil well cement in terms of mechanical properties by using pure polypropylene fibers.
Hani Al Khalaf +3 more
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