Physical, Chemical and Mechanical Characterization of Sida Rhombifolia Fibers from the Center Region of Cameroon for their potential use in textiles and …

T Ngoup, ND Efeze, T Kanaa, JPE Mbang… - Journal of Natural …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
To substitute synthetic fibers, which are non-biodegradable and environmentally unfriendly,
studies have been carried out to exploit vegetable fibers. Within this concept, this work …

Characterization of tannin extracted from Aningeria altissima bark and formulation of bioresins for the manufacture of Triumfetta cordifolia needle-punched nonwovens …

AE Mewoli, C Segovia, AE Njom, FB Ebanda… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The new Aningeria altissima tannins extracted from ground bark were characterized by ATR-
FT MIR and MALDI-ToF spectrometry. The tannin extracts were found to contain flavonoids …

Improved mechanical properties of environmentally friendly jute fibre reinforced metal laminate sandwich composite through enhanced interface

E Haq, A Saifullah, A Habib, AYMA Azim… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Natural plant based fibres are being increasingly used in sustainable fibre reinforced
composite applications in order to meet the demand of using environmentally friendly …

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 …

Development of Novel Non-woven Triumfetta cordifolia Bast Fibers and Polylactide Fibers Biocomposites

A Mewoli, C Segovia, FB Ebanda, A Ateba… - Waste and Biomass …, 2024 - Springer
This study focuses on the development of needle-punched nonwoven composites reinforced
with a Triumfetta cordifolia (TC) bast fiber based on a polylactide (PLA) matrix. Flax and …