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Implementation of eco-sustainable biocomposite materials reinforced by optimized agave fibers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Although several works have recently been published in literature about biocomposites, i.e. about composites with polymeric matrix reinforced by natural fibers, only a few articles have been devoted to the implementation of high performance biocomposites
Mancino, A.   +2 more
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Reinforced Sisal Fiber with Ferric Nitrate Composites

open access: yesInternational Journal of Engineering Research, 2015
Ferric oxide synthesized through annealing route. The present research work deals with ferrite composite prepared using chemical reactions. Ferric nitrates and ammonium chloride doped with sisal fiber has been prepared. The structural behavior of aluminum oxide was studied in XRD, SEM, TEM, FTIR & dielectric measurement.
Asif Jehan   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Agricultural System Resilience of Industrial Hemp: An Exploratory Value Web Analysis in the Swabian Alb

open access: yesGCB Bioenergy, Volume 18, Issue 2, February 2026.
This study assessed the industrial hemp value web resilience in the Swabian Alb, Southern Germany, where regional implementation remains limited despite hemp's bioeconomy potential. Using an indicator framework and stakeholder interviews, the research found the small, fluctuating cultivation area (e.g., 25 ha in 2024) focuses on hemp seed valorisation;
Lena‐Sophie Loew, Moritz von Cossel
wiley   +1 more source

A combination of SEM and EDX studies on a clay-based natural composite with animal fibre and its mechanical implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A variety of natural fibres are nowadays being utilized as soil reinforcement. Test results demonstrate the positive effects of adding natural fibres to soils, in that they decrease shrinkage, reduce curing time and enhance compressive, flexural and ...
Bradley, Fiona   +2 more
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Green Composites From Plasticized Cellulose Acetate Filled With Inorganic Fillers and Natural Fiber for Rigid Packaging Applications: Effect of Low Acetyl Content and Bio‐Based Plasticizer

open access: yesJournal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 143, Issue 2, January 10, 2026.
Plasticized cellulose acetate (pCA) composites with talc and a small amount of Luperox show improved strength, flexibility, and barrier properties, making them promising biodegradable materials for rigid packaging applications. ABSTRACT This work aims to improve the processing window and melt strength of cellulose acetate (CA) with low acetyl content ...
Fatemeh Jahangiri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Chemically Modified Banana Fibers on the Mechanical Properties of Poly-Dimethyl-Siloxane-Based Composites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The study presents the mechanical properties of polymer-based composites reinforced with chemically modified banana fibers, by alkalization in different concentrations of sodium hydroxide (NaOH).
ABADE-ABUGRE, Miriam   +9 more
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A Review on Fiber Reinforced Concrete using Sisal Fiber

open access: yes, 2023
Fiber Reinforced Concrete FRC can be used for a variety, of applications. Fibers are utilized in concrete crack requiring reduction of physical property protection, drying reduction and improved strength and toughness, increased service life and decrease bleeding from water, concrete permeability, and construction value.
openaire   +1 more source

Advances in Stimuli‐Responsive Organic Materials and Polymers toward Intelligent CO2 Capture

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 9, 29 January 2026.
Schematic illustration of the relationship between different stimuli and stimuli‐responsive organic materials and polymers for carbon dioxide (CO2) capture. Main stimuli include redox, pH, magnetism, temperature, light, and pressure. Furthermore, multi‐responsive materials, due to their high adaptability and scalability in complex environments, are ...
Jian Zhou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study on Tensile Properties of Sisal Reinforced Activated Magnesia Oxide Carbonized Raw Soil Blocks

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering
To investigate the toughening mechanisms and key influencing factors of sisal fiber reinforcement in activated magnesia oxide carbonized raw soil materials, splitting tensile and compressive tests were conducted on blocks of activated magnesia oxide ...
Henian Zhang, Yanqi Cheng, Peisheng Xi
doaj   +1 more source

Composite foundations on Malaysian soft clay soil: applications of innovative techniques [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
An innovative technique of electro osmosis coupled with vertical surcharge loading to accelerate the consolidation and stiffen Kaolin (China Clay Grade E) was investigated in this study.
Mohd Yusof, Khairul Nizar
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