Nutritional, Physico-Chemical and Mechanical Characterization of Vegetable Fibers to Develop Fiber-Based Gel Foods [PDF]
The aim of this research was to evaluate the nutritional and physico-chemical properties of six different vegetable fibers and explore the possibility of using them as a thickener or gelling agent in food.
Ana Teresa Noguerol +2 more
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Experimental study on flexural creep of self-compacting concrete reinforced with vegetable and synthetic fibers [PDF]
This article evaluates the impact of different fiber types on the flexural creep of self-compacting concretes (SCC). The study focuses on the effects of vegetable fibers (Hemp, [H] and Dis [D]) and synthetic fibers (Polypropylene [P]) on SCC.
Amouri Chahinez +3 more
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This study aimed to evaluate the physical, chemical, and mechanical properties of different Amazonian vegetable fibers to produce cementitious mortars reinforced with different types of vegetable fibers from the Amazon.
Régis Pamponet da Fonseca +2 more
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Production of PP Composites Reinforced with Flax and Hemp Woven Mesh Fabrics via Compression Molding
Hemp and flax fibers are among the most interesting vegetable fibers that can be used to reinforce polymeric matrices. In line with the global environmental requests, the use of these fibers especially coupled with thermoforming polymers are increasing ...
Luca Boccarusso +2 more
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Fruit and vegetable raw materials and processed products contain dietary fibers and biologically active substances, so the use of such raw materials in the manufacture of foods increases their nutritional value.
L. V. Zaytseva +2 more
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Acute pancreatitis induced by vegetable fibers [PDF]
Acute pancreatitis induced by ingested foreign bodies is a rare entity [1–5]. We report an unusual case of acute pancreatitis caused by a foreign body which had migrated into the main pancreatic duct. A 38-year-old woman was referred to our unit with recurrent acute pancreatitis.
Testoni SG, Petrone MC, Arcidiacono P.G.
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Physicochemical, Mechanical and Morphologic Characterization of Purple Banana Fibers [PDF]
Weather conditions and the Brazilian fertile soil contribute to abundant natural resources in a wide variety of fiber types. These fibers have attracted interest in Materials Science area for such characteristics as: low cost, high elasticity modulus and
Ana Paula Bispo Gonçalves +7 more
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Properties of construction material based-Diss fibers: Physico-mechanical characterisation
In the building sector, issues related to sustainable development have become a major concern. The choice of materials has fundamental importance since it has a considerable influence on the energy consumption of the building and also on the overall ...
Ismahen Zaid +2 more
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On the path to a new generation of cement-based composites through the use of lignocellulosic micro/nanofibers [PDF]
Due to its high biocompatibility, bio-degradability, and low cost, cellulose finds application in disparate areas of research. Here we focus our attention on the potential applications of cellulose nanofiber in cement-basedmaterials for the building ...
Chamorro Trenado, Miquel Ángel +7 more
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Direct extraction of oil from sunflower seeds by twin-screw extruder according to an aqueous extraction process: Feasibility study and influence of operating conditions [PDF]
The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of an aqueous process to extract sunflower seed oil using a co-rotating twin-screw extruder. Aqueous extraction was carried out using whole seeds and the influence of the operating conditions on
Amalia Kartika +26 more
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