[HTML][HTML] Structural properties of concrete reinforced with bamboo fibers: a review

J Ahmad, Z Zhou, AF Deifalla - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bamboo fibers show promising results in terms of concrete strength and avoid unavoidable
brittle failure. However, an updated assessment is needed which collects all the relevant …

Banana and plantain fiber-reinforced polymer composites

AG Adeniyi, JO Ighalo, DV Onifade - Journal of Polymer Engineering, 2019 - degruyter.com
Natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites have been widely explored by many
researchers due to their improved modulus and lightness compared to other conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing mechanical performance of green fiber cement composites: Role of eco-friendly alkyl ketene dimer on surfaces of hemp fibers

H Song, T Liu, F Gauvin - Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Fiber composites reinforced natural fibers have attracted more attention in sustainable
building materials due to the high Young's modulus, availability, and biodegradability …

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 …

Preparation of nano-sized particles from bacterial cellulose using ultrasonication and their characterization

H Abral, V Lawrensius, D Handayani, E Sugiarti - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
As more applications for nano-sized natural particles are discovered, simple,
environmentally friendly ways to produce these particles become more important. This work …

Biochars from modified sugarcane bagasse for manganese removal from mining effluents

AE de Castro, ES Penido, TF Souza… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochars from sugarcane bagasse (non-treated or pretreated with NaOH or H 3 PO 4) were
obtained at different pyrolysis temperatures (400 or 500° C) and applied as adsorbents for …

Synergetic effect of graphene particles on novel biomass–based Ficus benghalensis aerial root/flax fiber–reinforced hybrid epoxy composites for structural …

T Ganapathy, K Ramasamy, I Suyambulingam… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
In this work, the effects of graphene particles, which were used as a filler for hybrid flax fiber
and aerial root banyan fiber (ARBF)–reinforced epoxy composites at different sampling …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of silane treated Malaysian Yankee Pineapple AC6 leaf fiber (PALF) towards industrial applications

MI Najeeb, MTH Sultan, Y Andou, AUM Shah… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
This research studied the effects of silane treatment at different soaking time: 1, 3, 5 h, on the
properties of new variant Yankee's Pineapple AC6 leaf fiber (PALF). The properties of …

Biochar from Delonix regia pod: consideration of an updraft retort carbonisation process

JO Ighalo, AG Adeniyi, S Ogunniyi, CA Adeyanju… - Biofuels, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Retort carbonisation is a novel technology especially suited to the sub-Saharan Africa
energy conversion challenges. This study aims to produce and characterise biochar from …

Evaluation of Luffa cylindrica fibres in a biomass packed bed for the treatment of fish pond effluent before environmental release

JO Ighalo, AG Adeniyi, OAA Eletta, NI Ojetimi… - Sustainable Water …, 2020 - Springer
The aim of this study was to investigate the potential of Luffa cylindrica fibres in a packed
bed for the treatment of fish pond effluent before releasing into the environment. The fibres …