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Biocomposites reinforced with natural fibers: 2000–2010
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A comprehensive review of literature on bio-fiber reinforced composites is presented in this paper, where the overall characteristics of reinforcing fibers used in biocomposites, including source, type, structure, composition, as well as mechanical properties, are reviewed.About:
This article is published in Progress in Polymer Science.The article was published on 2012-11-01. It has received 3074 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Biocomposite & Transfer molding.read more
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A comprehensive overview of jute fiber reinforced cementitious composites
TL;DR: In this paper, the impact of jute fiber on the strength of cementitious composites is discussed, including compressive strength, split tensile strength, and flexural strength.
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Wastewater reuse for fiber crops cultivation as a strategy to mitigate desertification
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of fiber crop production under wastewater irrigation is presented, with the aim of identifying prospects and limitations, and it is recommended that site-specific factors should be accurately assessed to evaluate the adequacy among crop, location and wastewater irrigation, in order to overcome negative impacts and public rejection.
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The use of biobased nanofibres in composites
TL;DR: The present chapter reports the various techniques of isolation and surface modification of biobased nanore inforcements, in particular cellulose nanoreinforcements.
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A Review on Natural Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites
TL;DR: In this paper, the addition of nano material improves the tensile and wear properties, flexural stress- strain behaviour, fracture toughness, and fracture strength of polymer natural composites in wet and dry conditions.
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Numerical Study of Frequency and Deflection Responses of Natural Fiber (Luffa) Reinforced Polymer Composite and Experimental Validation
Hitesh B. Bisen,Chetan K. Hirwani,Rajesh Kumar Satankar,Subrata Kumar Panda,Kulmani Mehar,Brijesh Patel +5 more
TL;DR: The Luffa cylindrica fiber reinforced epoxy composite has been fabricated and their structural responses (frequency and deflection) have been computed experimentally and numerically as mentioned in this paper.
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Composites reinforced with cellulose based fibres
TL;DR: In this article, a survey about physical and chemical treatment methods which improve the fiber matrix adhesion, their results and effects on the physical properties of composites is presented, and the influence of such treatments by taking into account fibre content on the creep, quasi-static, cyclic dynamic and impact behaviour of natural fibre reinforced plastics are discussed in detail.
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Biofibres, biodegradable polymers and biocomposites: An overview
TL;DR: The structural aspects and properties of several biofibers and biodegradable polymers, recent developments of different biofiber and biocomposites are discussed in this paper.
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Natural fibres: can they replace glass in fibre reinforced plastics?
TL;DR: In this paper, natural fibres (sisal, kenaf, hemp, jute and coir) reinforced polypropylene composites were processed by compression molding using a film stacking method.
Natural fibres: Can they replace glass in fibre reinforced plastics ?
TL;DR: In this article, natural fibres (sisal, kenaf, hemp, jute and coir) reinforced polypropylene composites were processed by compression molding using a film stacking method.
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Biofibres and Biocomposites
Maya Jacob John,Sabu Thomas +1 more
TL;DR: A review of the literature on the various aspects of cellulosic fibres and biocomposites can be found in this paper, where the pros and cons of using these fibres are enumerated in this review.