[HTML][HTML] Extraction, characterization and thermal degradation kinetics with activation energy of untreated and alkali treated Saccharum spontaneum (Kans grass) fiber

GL Devnani, S Sinha - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The research article focuses on extraction, characterization, activation energy and thermal
degradation kinetics of undervalued Saccharum spontaneum (Kans grass) fibers as a …

Characterization of novel natural fiber from saccharum bengalense grass (Sarkanda)

R Vijay, DL Singaravelu, A Vinod, IDFP Raj… - Journal of Natural …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The exploration of novel natural fibers can contribute to expand their use in possible eco-
friendly applications. In the current work, the physicochemical, thermal, tensile and …

Exploring the potential of sustainable natural cellulosic fiber from Sorghumbicolor (Sorghumvulgare var. technicus) stem for textile and composite applications

S Ovalı, O Eryılmaz, S Uyanık - Cellulose, 2024 - Springer
In the present research, the usability of cellulosic-based fibers obtained from the Sorghum
bicolor plant stem as reinforcing fibers in composites and textiles was investigated. The …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of the effect of chemical treatment on the properties of colombian banana and coir fibers and their adhesion behavior on polylactic acid and …

I Barrera-Fajardo, O Rivero-Romero, J Unfried-Silgado - Fibers, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this work, the adhesion behavior of chemically treated banana and coir Colombian fibers
embedded in polylactic acid (PLA) and unsaturated polyester resin (UPR) matrices was …

Chemical treatments for modification of the surface morphology of coir fiber: a review

M Dugvekar, S Dixit - Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Coir fiber is obtained from the hard outer shell of the coconut. They are cost-effective, easily
available, and easily processed. Composites made from natural fibers also have much …

Compendious characterization of chemically treated natural fiber from pineapple leaves for reinforcement in polymer composites

J Jain, S Sinha, S Jain - Journal of Natural Fibers, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Nowadays, the research is more focused on natural fibers because of their comparable
properties of biodegradability, environment friendly, ease of access, lightweight, and low …

Green degumming technology of hemp and a comparison between chemical and biological degumming

X Zhang, J Guo, Y Ma, L Lyu, Y Ji, Y Guo, X Hao - ACS omega, 2021 - ACS Publications
This paper provides an efficient and environmentally friendly biochemical degumming
method for hemp fiber, which can address the problems of high temperature, high pressure …

Effects of mercerization and fiber sizing of coir fiber for utilization in polypropylene composites

S Wasti, F Vautard, C Clarkson, S Bhagia, HM Meyer III… - Cellulose, 2024 - Springer
The use of natural fibers as an alternative to synthetic fibers for reinforcing composites is
increasing. However, the poor interfacial adhesion between natural fibers and polymer …

Characterization of Musa paradisiaca L. Cellulosic Natural Fibers from Agro-discarded Blossom Petal Waste

R Prithivirajan, P Narayanasamy… - Journal of Natural …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Musa paradisiaca L. blossom petal (MPBP) fibers are extracted from banana plant agro-
based domestic waste. The properties of MPBP fibers were reported for the first time in this …

Simultaneous removal of ammonia nitrogen, calcium and cadmium in a biofilm reactor based on microbial-induced calcium precipitation: Optimization of conditions …

Y Liu, J Li, J Su, X Li, X Li - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
With the enhancement of environmental governance regulations, the discharge
requirements for reverse osmosis wastewater have become increasingly stringent. This …