Kenaf fibre reinforced cementitious composites

AGN Abbas, FNAA Aziz, K Abdan, NA Mohd Nasir… - Fibers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Increased environmental awareness and the demand for sustainable materials have
promoted the use of more renewable and eco-friendly resources like natural fibre as …

Effects of incorporating fibres on mechanical properties of fibre-reinforced concrete: A review

MS Khan, AF Hashmi, M Shariq, SM Ibrahim - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
For a decade, attempts have been made to induce ductility into concrete; fibre-reinforced
concrete is one such attempt. Adding fibres to concrete enhances the material's post …

[HTML][HTML] Use of hemp, kenaf and bamboo natural fiber in cement-based concrete

JA Abdalla, BS Thomas, RA Hawileh - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
The integration of renewable materials promotes sustainability in construction industry. Plant
based natural fibers can be effectively utilized in cement concrete composites, being low …

Experimental evaluation and statistical modeling of kenaf fiber-reinforced geopolymer concrete

AGN Abbas, FNAA Aziz, K Abdan, NAM Nasir… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable construction materials are in needs to reduce CO 2 emissions in the
environment. Geopolymer being an emergent sustainable construction material had been …

Natural Kenaf Fiber and LC3 Binder for Sustainable Fiber-Reinforced Cementitious Composite: A Review

MH Baghban, R Mahjoub - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Low impact on the environment and low cost are the key drivers for today's technology
uptake. There are many concerns for cement production in terms of negative environmental …

Use of agriculture waste as short discrete fibers and glass-fiber-reinforced-polymer rebars in concrete walls for enhancing impact resistance

S Ahmed, M Ali - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Residual wastes of large-scale productions are constantly gaining attention in develo**
countries for their possible use in manufacturing of sustainable materials. Natural fibers (jute …

A critical review on experimental investigation and finite element analysis on structural performance of kenaf fibre reinforced concrete

BA Solahuddin - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Kenaf fibre is highly useful material. According to many research works, its consumption
could be used either in concrete or reinforced concrete mixtures to improve structural …

Mechanical properties of fiber reinforced concrete–natural fibers: A review

SP Chandar, SKS Kumar - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of the review paper is to analyse the properties of natural fibers in the natural fiber
reinforced concrete. Fibers are used to increase their tensile, compressive and flexural …

Experimental and finite element analysis on flexural behavior of mortar beams with chemically modified kenaf fibers

A Guo, Z Sun, J Satyavolu - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, raw kenaf fibers (RKF), alkaline treated kenaf fibers (AKF), and alkaline-
hydrogen peroxide treated kenaf fibers (AHPKF) were prepared and then incorporated into …

Mechanical and microstructure properties of cassava peel ash–based kenaf bio-fibrous concrete composites

EB Ogunbode, BB Nyakuma, RA Jimoh… - Biomass Conversion …, 2023 - Springer
The study investigated the effects of kenaf bio-fibre (KBF) and cassava peel ash (CPA) on
the physical, mechanical and microstructural properties of concrete. The CPA was …