[HTML][HTML] Development and Characterization of Plantain (Musa paradisiaca) Flour-Based Biopolymer Films Reinforced with Plantain Fibers

R Venegas, A Torres, AM Rueda, MA Morales… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agroindustrial wastes are a cheap and abundant source of natural fibers and
macromolecules that can be used in the manufacturing of biocomposites. This study …

Effect of banana peduncle fiber on the mechanical, water, and degradation properties of hybrid composites made from modified soy resin

KC Bishoyi, SS Pattnaik, D Behera… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The use of banana pseudo stems is currently acknowledged as a sustainable raw material
that piqued researchers' interest because of their high cellulose content, and good to …

Synthesis and characterization of chitosan/polyacrylamide hydrogel grafted poly (N-methylaniline) for methyl red removal

HG Mohamed, AA Aboud, HM Abd El-Salam - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan/polyacrylamide hydrogel grafted poly (N-methylaniline)(CS/PACM-gr-PNMA) was
good synthesized by chemical oxidative radical polymerization using potassium persulphate …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of variation in frequencies on the viscoelastic properties of coir and coconut husk powder reinforced polymer composites

DO Obada, LS Kuburi, M Dauda, S Umaru… - Journal of King Saud …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study describes an investigation into the physical, mechanical and dynamic mechanical
properties of coir (coconut fiber) and coconut husk particulates reinforced polymer …

Study on the development of banana fibre reinforced polymer composites for industrial and tribological applications: a review

US Gupta, S Tiwari - IOP Conference Series: Materials Science …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Fibres form one of the basic tenets of the human society. Fibres are used as the building
block of human existence and thrive. The fibre technology is mostly comprised of artificial …

Bio-composite thermal insulation materials based on banana leaves fibers and polystyrene: physical and thermal performance

GR Mohamed, RK Mahmoud, IS Fahim… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Thermal insulators have a crucial role in reducing the operational building energy. They are
commonly fabricated from petrochemical materials that mostly cause negative …

The facile synthesis of poly (acrylate/acrylamide) titanium dioxide nanocomposite for groundwater ammonia removal

AM El Shafey, MK Abdel-Latif… - Desalination and Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent researches are moving to the removal of the chemical contaminants from
groundwater. The present work is to remove ammonia from groundwater based on …

Custom-made ion exchange membranes at laboratory scale for reverse electrodialysis

L Villafaña-López, DM Reyes-Valadez… - Membranes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Salinity gradient power is a renewable, non-intermittent, and neutral carbon energy source.
Reverse electrodialysis is one of the most efficient and mature techniques that can harvest …

Effect of benzoyl chloride treatment on morphological, thermal, mechanical, and hydrothermal aging properties of date palm/polyvinyl chloride (PVC) composites

H Boussehel, B Guerira, M Jawaid, H Fouad… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
The use of natural fibers has seen a significant rise in the composites sector, resulting in the
creation of polymer composites with exceptional strength. These environmentally-friendly …

Impact of polyvinyl chloride nano-plastics on the biochemical status of Oreochromis niloticus under a predicted global warming scenario

AM Soliman, AS Mohamed, AA Abdel-Khalek… - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
Plastic pollution and global warming are widespread issues that lead to several impacts on
aquatic organisms. Despite harmful studies on both subjects, there are few studies on how …