Review of recent advances in the biodegradability of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) bioplastics and their composites
KW Meereboer, M Misra, AK Mohanty - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The detrimental impact of single-use plastics on the environment is daily news across the
globe. Single-use plastic packaging materials and other plastic waste originating from …
globe. Single-use plastic packaging materials and other plastic waste originating from …
[PDF][PDF] A review on the extraction of pineapple, sisal and abaca fibers and their use as reinforcement in polymer matrix
S Radoor, J Karayil, SM Rangappa… - Express Polymer …, 2020 - researchgate.net
In recent years, researchers across the globe have switched from synthetic fibers to natural
fibers for the fabrication of composites. The desirable properties of natural fibers which …
fibers for the fabrication of composites. The desirable properties of natural fibers which …
Methodologies to Evaluate the Micromechanics Flexural Strength Properties of Natural-Fiber-Reinforced Composites: The Case of Abaca-Fiber-Reinforced Bio …
There is growing emphasis on developing green composites as a substitute for oil-based
materials. In the pursuit of studying and enhancing the mechanical properties of these …
materials. In the pursuit of studying and enhancing the mechanical properties of these …
Characterization of new natural cellulosic fiber from Calamus tenuis (Jati Bet) cane as a potential reinforcement for polymer composites
A Kar, D Saikia - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
This study investigates the physical, structural, chemical, thermal, mechanical, and
morphological properties of the fibers of Calamus tenuis canes and compares the findings …
morphological properties of the fibers of Calamus tenuis canes and compares the findings …
Production of nanocellulose film from abaca fibers
Abaca fibers were subjected to a TEMPO mediated oxidation to extract nanocellulose on a
500 L capacity locally fabricated reactor. A yield of 46.7% white gel material with 2.23% solid …
500 L capacity locally fabricated reactor. A yield of 46.7% white gel material with 2.23% solid …
Amazon Natural Fibers for Application in Engineering Composites and Sustainable Actions: A Review
PHPM da Silveira, BFAF Cardoso, BZ Marchi… - Eng, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Amazon rainforest, spanning multiple countries in South America, is the world's largest
equatorial expanse, housing a vast array of relatively unknown plant and animal species …
equatorial expanse, housing a vast array of relatively unknown plant and animal species …
Review of Sansevieria Ehrenbergii (SE) leaf fibers and their potential applications
E Wantahe, P Bigambo - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
Natural fibers have recently attracted a significant interest from researchers and industry due
to their environmental friendliness, availability and other unique characteristics including …
to their environmental friendliness, availability and other unique characteristics including …
Characterization and comparative evaluation of structural, chemical, thermal, mechanical, and morphological properties of plant fibers
As a result of their widespread availability and wide range of technical applications,
environmentally friendly natural fiber-based composites are attracting much attention. Unlike …
environmentally friendly natural fiber-based composites are attracting much attention. Unlike …
Sustainable textile designs made from renewable biodegradable sustainable natural abaca fibers
Nowadays, interest in sustainable and renewable-origin textile fiber usage on textile design
and fashion is increasing with the increasing environmental problem. Therefore, sustainable …
and fashion is increasing with the increasing environmental problem. Therefore, sustainable …
[PDF][PDF] Application of silane coupling agents to abaca fibers for hydrophobic modification
BSC Siy, J Tan, KP Viron, NJB Sajor… - Cell Chem …, 2020 - researchgate.net
In this study, two organotrialkoxysilane coupling agents: 3-(trimethoxysilyl) propyl
methacrylate (TMPS) and octyl triethoxy silane (OTES), were employed for hydrophobic …
methacrylate (TMPS) and octyl triethoxy silane (OTES), were employed for hydrophobic …