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Plant cell walls: impact on nutrient bioaccessibility and digestibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Cell walls are important structural components of plants, affecting both the bioaccessibility and subsequent digestibility of the nutrients that plant-based foods contain.
Edwards, Cathrina H.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Activated carbons prepared by physical activation from different pretreatments of amazon piassava fibers

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2019
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of different pretreatments of Amazon piassava (Leopoldinia piassaba) fibers on microstructure, thermal, and physical properties of the ensuing activated carbons (ACs).
Jonnys Paz Castro   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The performance of curauá fiber as sorbent of the diesel and biodiesel oils

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Technology, 2016
Curauá (Ananas erictifolius) fiber was investigated as sorbent of diesel and biodiesel oils, and compared with peat, which is used commercially. The sorption tests were carried out for the unclassified fiber and within the granulometry ranges £ 180; 180 ...
Adriana Ferla de Oliveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plant-Based Milks: Alternatives to the Manufacture and Characterization of Ice Cream

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
This study investigated the potential use of dietary fibers (psyllium and pectin fibers added in different proportions of 0–10%) to improve the rheological, textural, and sensory characteristics of vegetable ice cream using vegetable milk (almond and ...
Ana Leahu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elaboration of the Recipe of the Fermented Milk Dessert for Child Food [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Using the tabular processor MS Excel 2007 there was elaborated the recipe of the fermented milk dessert for child food. The recipe of this dessert consists of (mass.
Atanasova, V. (Vita)   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Resol-vegetable fibers composites

open access: yesJournal of Applied Polymer Science, 2000
Vegetable fibers like cotton, sisal, and sugar cane bagasse have been used as reinforcement in a polymeric matrix. Because of its low cost and affinity with lignocellulosic fibers, a phenol-formaldehyde resin —resol— was selected as the matrix. Composites were prepared by compression molding.
Zarate, C.N.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Comparative study between poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate) - EVA expanded composites filled with banana fiber and wood flour [PDF]

open access: yesMaterials Research, 2014
The objective of this study is to develop expanded composites of poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate) (EVA) filled with two vegetable reinforcements (banana fiber or wood flour) as well as to evaluate the influence of the type, size and concentration of these
Matheus Vinicius Gregory Zimmermann   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in rooting media in Dutch horticulture during the period 2001-2005: The new growing media project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
An overview of the developments in the area and volume of substrates used for horticultural rooting media in Holland in the period 2001 to 2005 is given.
Blok, C., Verhagen, J.B.G.M.
core   +2 more sources

Vegetable Cellulose Fibers in Natural Rubber Composites

open access: yesPolymers, 2023
In the last decade, natural fibers have had a significant impact on the research and development of innovative composites made with natural rubber, improving their properties over those of their counterparts that incorporate polluting synthetic fibers.
Elizabeth R. Lozada   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Aplicações de fibras vegetais na secagem de concretos refratários Use of natural fibers to speed up the drying step of refractory castables

open access: yesCerâmica, 2004
A secagem de concretos refratários é uma etapa crítica em seu processamento devido aos riscos de explosão durante a saída de água contida em sua estrutura.
C. S. Isaac   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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