Thermal Properties of Natural Fiber Sisal Based Hybrid Composites – A Brief Review
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 Among natural fiber composites, sisal fiber is one of the promising reinforcement which provides enhanced mechanical strength to the composites. The sisal fibers are low cost, available at abundant, having low density, improved specific strength and ...
Arumugaprabu Veerasimman +6 more
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Experimental investigation on tensile strength and impact strength of palmyra palm leaf stalk – Sisal fiber reinforced polymer hybrid composite [PDF]
HeliyonNatural fiber-reinforced polymer composites are the most widely used materials and preferable in terms of biodegradability, cost production, recyclability, and low density. The main aim of this study is to conduct an experimental investigation on tensile
Adugnaw Ayalew Bekele +3 more
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Assessment of improved structural performance and degradation resistance in sisal fiber reinforced concrete incorporating eco friendly materials [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe utilization of natural fibers in engineering applications necessitates a precise evaluation of their dimensional and mechanical properties. Researchers are exploring these fibers as potential construction materials for cement, mortar, and concrete ...
R. Abirami +4 more
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Journal of Natural FibersSisal fiber employment in concrete improves its post-crack strength, but sisal fiber degrades due to moisture and cement mineralization. Many researchers used alkaline and pozzolanic techniques to treat sisal fiber in cement composite materials. However,
Tsion Amsalu Fode +3 more
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Evaluation of the Simultaneous Production of Xylitol and Ethanol from Sisal Fiber [PDF]
Biomolecules, 2018 Recent years have seen an increase in the use of lignocellulosic materials in the development of bioproducts. Because sisal fiber is a low cost raw material and is readily available, this work aimed to evaluate its hemicellulose fraction for the ...
Franklin Damião Xavier +6 more
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Development of hybrid fiber-reinforced vinyl ester composites for civil and automotive applications [PDF]
Scientific ReportsBuilding and automotive sectors are accelerating the development of biodegradable hybrid natural fiber composites due to their potential for lightweight structural applications and their significant environmental benefits. This study focused on improving
V. Vignesh +6 more
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Fibers, 2018 Concrete is a very popular material in the construction industry—it is, however, susceptible to quasi-brittle failure and restricted energy absorption after yielding.
Abass Abayomi Okeola +2 more
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Fibers, 2021 This work aims to investigate the physical and mechanical properties of sisal fiber and yarn of Moroccan origin. The cellulosic and non-cellulosic constituents of the Moroccan sisal fiber were identified by FTIR spectroscopy.
Zineb Samouh +5 more
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Effect of Surface Modification on the Characteristics of Sisal Fiber Reinforced Concrete Treated with Na2CO3 [PDF]
Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 2022 Concrete with fiber as a reinforcing material is one of the important fields of research that is gaining traction in this upcoming green technology revolution.
R. Abirami and S. P. Sangeetha
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High-performance Reactive Magnesium Cement Incorporating Hollow Natural Fiber and Silica Sand [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2022 Global warming caused by CO2 emissions makes reactive magnesium cement (RMC) increasingly attractive due to its ability to sequester CO2, however, the diffusion of CO2 in RMC is severely limited by the dense hydrated magnesium carbonates (HMCs) formed on
Wu Bo, Qiu Jishen
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