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Fibre reinforced concrete containing waste coconut shell aggregate, fly ash and polypropylene fibre
Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia, 2019 The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of polypropylene fibre addition into eco-concrete made with fly ash, an industrial by product, as partial cement replacement material, and coconut shell, an agricultural waste, as coarse aggregates, on ...
Ramaiah Prakash +3 more
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Strong Fully Reprocessable Engineered Wood Composites
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Engineering a hyperbranched adhesive with complementary imine‐bond and hydrogen‐bond networks, combining it with wood particles to fabricate the wood composite (WP/HTP) under mild hot‐pressing conditions. The WP/HTP exhibits 100% mechanical strength recovery after three cycles of reprocessing, and the reprocessed modulus of rupture (MOR) and modulus of
Xilin Zhang +9 more
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Fibre reinforced alkali activated composites exposed to elevated temperature
Engineering and Applied Science Research, 2022 This work aims to reveal the effect of fibres on the strength and durability of alkali activated composites (AAC). AAC specimens were prepared by alkali activation of Ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS). Two types of fibres i.e. micro steel (~237.
Chitra Shijagurumayum +2 more
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Advances in Bio‐Integrated Edge Computing Systems for Smart and Connected Health
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review explores advances in bio‐integrated edge computing for healthcare, focusing on co‐designing computing, sensing, and energy strategies to overcome integration and power challenges for optimized, decentralized operation. ABSTRACT Recent advances in bio‐integrated healthcare technologies have enabled continuous, high‐resolution monitoring and ...
Gyuwon Kim +4 more
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Investigation of the characteristics of kenaf fibre reinforced polypropylene composites [PDF]
, 2008 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 135-140).This research work focus on the characterisation of the mechanical and thermal properties of kenaf fibre reinforced polypropylene composites.
Kim, Soeyeh
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Properties of fresh polypropylene fibre reinforced concrete under the influence of pozzolans
Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2003 This paper summarises experimental results of some fresh concrete tests. Polypropylene fibres were added to the concrete mix to produce fibre reinforced concrete.
Hau-yan Leung, Ramapillai V. Balendran
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Biomass DNA: An Emerging Building Block for Advanced Materials
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Biomass DNA is rapidly emerging from its traditional role as a genetic blueprint to serve as a versatile abundant, highly programmable polymeric building block. This review highlights the transformation of macroscopic bulk biomass DNA into next generation of functional materials, spanning from dynamic hydrogels, sustainable bioplastics, and high ...
Yuwei Hu, Itamar Willner, Li Niu
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Characterisation of the mechanial and interfacial adhesion performance of natural fibres in polyolefin compounds for lightweight automotive applications [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents a study on the measurements of the interfacial adhesion of coir fibre with various polypropylene (PP) matrices along with the mechanical properties of their related injection moulded composites.
Rudeiros Fernandez, Jose Luis +3 more
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Abaca fibre reinforced PP composites and comparison with jute and flax fibre PP composites
eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2007 Abaca fibre reinforced PP composites were fabricated with different fibre loadings (20, 30, 40, 50wt% and in some cases 35 and 45 wt%). Flax and jute fibre reinforced PP composites were also fabricated with 30 wt% fibre loading. The mechanical properties,
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Waveguide Photoactuators: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Waveguide photoactuators convert guided light into mechanical motion. Their tethered‐flexible design enables minimally invasive surgery and confined‐space robotics. This review aims to guide materials selection, device design, and system integration, accelerating the transition of waveguide photoactuators from laboratory prototypes to versatile ...
Minjie Xi +4 more
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