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Sugar palm (Arenga pinnata): Its fibres, polymers and composites. [PDF]
Sugar palm (Arenga pinnata) is a multipurpose palm species from which a variety of foods and beverages, timber commodities, biofibres, biopolymers and biocomposites can be produced.
Salit, Mohd Sapuan +5 more
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Teaching Through Making: |xam and !xun Material Culture of the Bleek and Lloyd Collection
ABSTRACT At Wits Art Museum (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa) is a small collection donated to the former Wits Museum of Ethnology by Percival Kirby in 1952. A note in the accession register ties the items into the context of the renowned ‘Bushman researches’ of Wilhelm Bleek and Lucy Lloyd in Cape Town in the 1870s and ...
Vibeke M. Viestad, Justine Wintjes
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ABSTRACT While oasis settlements emerged during the Bronze Age in Eastern and Northern Arabia, the settlement process in Central Arabia was different. Excavations at al‐Yamāma—main ancient settlement of the al‐Kharj oasis (Riyadh Province, KSA)—suggest that the latter did not emerge before the second half of the first millennium BCE.
Elora Chambraud +4 more
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Tribological behaviour of graphite/date palm fibres reinforced epoxy composites [PDF]
Natural fibres are becoming alternative candidates to synthetic fibres because of their environmental and economic advantages. In this study, the mechanical and the tribological performance of epoxy composites (ECs) based on date palm fibres (DPFs) was ...
Al-Ajmi, Abdullah
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Exploring the Potential of Macauba Biomass: A Bibliometric Approach to Biofuels and Other Byproducts
Applications of macauba biomass range from basic to advanced. ABSTRACT Macauba palm (Acrocomia spp.) is a perennial, fruit‐bearing plant native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, predominantly found in South and Central America. Belonging to the Arecaceae family, it thrives in diverse climatic conditions and is characterized by its ...
Bruna Araújo de Sousa +3 more
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Building machine‐readable vocabularies for materials science is slow, expert‐driven work. This study benchmarks 13 large language models on two of its first steps: finding candidate terms in engineering articles and deciding where they belong in a class hierarchy.
Thomas Bjarsch +3 more
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The effects of growth conditions and of processing into yarn on dislocations in hemp fibres
Dislocations are irregular regions within the cell wall of natural fibres. Dislocations have also been called slip planes or nodes, and are important for the properties of natural fibres within a number of applications. This study compares the percentage
L. G. Thygesen +1 more
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This review presents the research advances of adaptive conductive systems from the perspective of materials, circuits, systems, and applications. Deformable conductors consist of substrates/matrices and conductive materials, structural design of circuit interconnections, fabrication of circuit interconnections, as well as intelligent systems ...
Yufei Lu +7 more
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In this study, the effects of pile and core yarn material types on the abrasion and bending behaviour of chenille knitted fabrics were studied. For this purpose different chenille yarns were produced from seven types of pile yarn material and two types ...
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Advances in Agricultural Applications of Lignans
This graphical abstract presents lignans as green alternatives to chemical pesticides and antibiotics for agriculture and veterinary use. It illustrates their applications in plant protection (antifungal, insecticidal, herbicidal, fruit preservation) and aquaculture, classifies lignan subtypes from classic to complex forms, highlights limitations like ...
Kaida Li +5 more
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