[HTML][HTML] Thermal properties and decomposition products of modified cotton fibers by TGA, DSC, and Py–GC/MS

M Isola, G Colucci, A Diana, A Sin, A Tonani… - Polymer Degradation …, 2024 - Elsevier
The thermal properties and pyrolysis decomposition paths of cotton fibers modified by
different chemical treatments, a conventional functionalization with silane and a novel …

[HTML][HTML] Flame Retardancy of Short Flax Fibers Modified by Radiation-Induced Grafting of Phosphonated Monomers: Comparison between Pre-and Simultaneous …

C Brendlé, R El Hage, JL Clément, S Rouif, R Sonnier… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Short flax fibers have been modified by radiation-induced grafting using methacrylate
monomers containing phosphorus to give them a flame-retardant character. Two …

[HTML][HTML] Simulation of a Composite with a Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) Matrix Reinforced with Cylindrical Inclusions: Prediction of Mechanical Properties

N Gómez-Gast, JA Rivera-Santana, JA Otero, H Vieyra - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biocomposite development, as a sustainable alternative to fossil-derived materials with
diverse industrial applications, requires expediting the design process and reducing …

[HTML][HTML] Era of bast fibers-based polymer composites for replacement of man-made fibers

CM Santos, TF Santos, MS Aquino, SM Rangappa… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Bast fibers are defined as those obtained from the outer cell layers of the bast of various
plant families. They are finding use in textile applications and are widely used as …

Revolutionizing transportation composite structures: Lightweight, sustainable, and multi-scale hybrid design through waste tire-driven graphene, hemp fiber, and bio …

N Aliyeva, HS Sas… - Journal of Thermoplastic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The pursuit of lightweight, environmentally friendly composite structures in transportation is
crucial for minimizing ecological footprints and promoting energy-efficient manufacturing …

Extraction of Fiber from Schoenoplectus acutus Plant and Characterization of Its Properties

A Assefa, A Admas, L Haile - Advances in Materials Science …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This work aims to extract and characterize the fibers from the Schoenoplectus acutus plant
and assess their suitability for use as textile fibers. The fibers from Schoenoplectus acutus …

[HTML][HTML] Melt-Extruded High-Density Polyethylene/Pineapple Leaf Waste Fiber Composites for Plastic Product Applications

MV Khumalo, M Sethupathi, SJ Skosana… - Separations, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study examines the impact of Pineapple Leaf Fiber (PALF) loading on the properties of
High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)/PALF composites successfully produced through a melt …

Africa's natural fibres used in polymer composites: A systematic review

CO Nwankwo, J Mahachi, DO Olukanni… - Polymer …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental concerns and the depletion of petroleum resources have spurred research
into natural fibres as sustainable alternatives to synthetic fibres as the reinforcement phase …

Effect on one-type dipping coating method of microstructure and physical properties of Indian almond fiber (IAF)/titanium oxide (TiO2)/zirconium oxide (Zr2O3) …

S Padmavathy, G Ramya, R Selvabharathi - Biomass Conversion and …, 2023 - Springer
The Indian almond fiber (IAF)/titanium oxide (TiO2)/zirconium oxide (Zr2O3)/carbon
nanotube (CNT) nanomaterials were synthesized as inorganic-organic nanomaterial …

Research on preparation and flame retardancy of melamine-modified flame retardant loofah composites

M Pan, W Chen, J Dai, Z Shu, H Xue… - Journal of Industrial …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
As a natural plant material with unique porous structure, loofah is used in many fields, but
there are still defects in fire safety performance in that its flammability. The melamine …