Towards the design of high-performance plant fibre composites

A Bourmaud, J Beaugrand, DU Shah, V Placet… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
For the past 15 years, there has been tremendous interest and technological development
concerning biocomposites. Plant fibres can be derived from a multitude of natural agro …

Flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) Fibers for Composite Reinforcement: Exploring the Link Between Plant Growth, Cell Walls Development, and Fiber Properties

C Goudenhooft, A Bourmaud, C Baley - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Due to the combination of high mechanical performances and plant-based origin, flax fibers
are interesting reinforcement for environmentally friendly composite materials. An increasing …

Hemp-based adsorbents for sequestration of metals: a review

N Morin-Crini, S Loiacono, V Placet, G Torri… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
With the increasing focus on renewable materials and sustainability issues, the development
of non-conventional materials from natural resources and possessing complexing properties …

Traditional and new applications of hemp

G Crini, E Lichtfouse, G Chanet… - … agriculture reviews 42 …, 2020 - Springer
Recent trends in natural resources, energy conservation, biomass conversion to chemicals,
bioproducts and biofuels have renewed the interest on hemp as a new low-cost …

Elucidating links between the mechanical performance of flax fibres and their structural defects

L Morgillo, L Brionne, A Melelli, P Ouagne… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Single flax fibres develop morphological deformations, called kink-bands, which are
considered to be areas of weakness. The correlation between the occurrence of kink-bands …

[HTML][HTML] Transdisciplinary top-down review of hemp fibre composites: From an advanced product design to crop variety selection

J Müssig, S Amaducci, A Bourmaud… - Composites Part C …, 2020 - Elsevier
Given the vast amount of available research in the area of natural fibre composites, a
significant step forward in the development of next-generation plant fibre-based products …

[HTML][HTML] Polypropylene reinforcement with flax or jute fibre; Influence of microstructure and constituents properties on the performance of composite

M Tanguy, A Bourmaud, J Beaugrand, T Gaudry… - Composites Part B …, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to analyze the relationship between the tensile properties of flax and
jute fibres and the mechanical performance of associated grafted polypropylene (PP-MAPP) …

An efficient enzymatic-based process for the extraction of high-mechanical properties alfa fibres

S Hanana, A Elloumi, V Placet, H Tounsi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Alfa fibres, which are generally extracted from the leaf of a plant belonging to the Poaceae
family (Stipa tenacissima L), originating from the center of Tunisia, are mainly used for pulp …

Biosorbents from plant fibers of hemp and flax for metal removal: Comparison of their biosorption properties

C Mongioví, N Morin-Crini, D Lacalamita, C Bradu… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lignocellulosic fibers extracted from plants are considered an interesting raw material for
environmentally friendly products with multiple applications. This work investigated the …

The effect of agronomic management of hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) on stem processing and fibre quality

M Leoni, S Musio, M Croci, K Tang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) is a multi-purpose crop that finds applications in technical textile,
paper, food, cosmetic and automotive industries. Due to the increasing demand for …