Revolutionizing Sustainable Nonwoven Fabrics: The Potential Use of Agricultural Waste and Natural Fibres for Nonwoven Fabric

H Gaminian, B Ahvazi, JJ Vidmar, U Ekuere, S Regan - Biomass, 2024 - mdpi.com
There has been a growing interest in recycling and upcycling different waste streams due to
concerns for environmental protection. This has prompted the desire to develop circular …

Impact of flax and basalt fibre reinforcement on selected properties of geopolymer composites

M Frydrych, Š Hýsek, L Fridrichová, S Le Van… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The submitted paper deals with the physical and mechanical properties of geopolymer
composite materials reinforced with natural fibres. For this study, we aimed to develop a …

[HTML][HTML] Novel kraft-lignin-based adhesives for the production of particleboards

M Němec, L Prokůpek, V Obst, T Pipíška, P Král… - Composite …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lignin is produced worldwide in pulp mills and is currently mainly used for energy recovery.
Because of its chemical properties, one possible utilisation is the production of lignin-based …

Field evaluation of coir geotextile reinforced subgrade for low volume pavements

A Visvanathan, S Velayudhan… - Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This investigative study focuses on the response of full scale coir reinforced low volume
roads when subjected to static loading. The test track of 1.736 km consists of a control …

Waste utilization: Insulation panel from recycled polyurethane particles and wheat husks

Š Hýsek, P Neuberger, A Sikora, O Schönfelder… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study provides a solution for the utilization of two waste materials, namely the residues
of soft polyurethane foam from the production of mattresses and winter wheat husks …

Water penetration and abrasion resistance of functional nonwoven fabrics produced using recycled cotton and acrylic fibers

H Mohammed, N Sukumar - Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this investigation, an engineered loop-bonded nonwoven fabric was developed using
recycled cotton and recycled acrylic blended fibers with polyester thread for warping in …

Development of recycled PET/comber noil nonwovens for thermal insulation application

N Muthu Kumar, G Thilagavathi… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, recycling has been an attractive issue for researchers considering the
sustainability of the wastes arising from different engineering applications. In this scope …

[PDF][PDF] Utilisation of winter rapeseed in wood-based materials as a solution of wood shortage and forest protection

P Gajdačová, Š Hýsek, V Jarský - BioResources, 2018 - academia.edu
Due to various factors, there is evidence that there will be a future lack of wood materials in
the woodworking and energy sectors, as well as other sectors. This has been confirmed …

[HTML][HTML] New composite material based on winter rapeseed and his elasticity properties as a function of selected factors

Š Hýsek, M Gaff, A Sikora, M Babiak - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Using crop residues for the production of composite materials is increasingly substantiated
due to the increasing lack of quality wood pulp in the wood processing industry. Crop …

Changes in the Composition and Surface Properties of Torrefied Conifer Cones

M Aniszewska, A Gendek, Š Hýsek, J Malaťák… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The paper investigated the torrefaction of cones from three tree species: Scots pine (Pinus
sylvestris L.), Norway spruce (Picea abies L.), and European larch (Larix decidua Mill.). The …