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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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Characterization and degradation characteristics of poly(ε-caprolactone)-based composites reinforced with almond skin residues
Arantzazu Valdés García,Marina Ramos Santonja,Ana Beltrán Sanahuja,María del Carmen Garrigós Selva +3 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an evaluation of morphological, mechanical, thermal, barrier properties and degradation in composting environment of new bio-composites based on poly(e-caprolactone) and almond skin (AS) filler at different contents (0, 10, 20 and 30) was performed.
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Comparative mechanical properties between biocomposites of Epoxy and polyester matrices reinforced by hemp fiber
Anna Carolina Cerqueira Neves,Lázaro Araújo Rohen,Dhyemila de Paula Mantovani,Juliana Peixoto Rufino Gazem de Carvalho,Carlos Maurício Fontes Vieira,Felipe Perissé Duarte Lopes,Noan Tonini Simonassi,Fernanda Santos da Luz,Sergio Neves Monteiro +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a comparative study on the mechanical properties of both epoxy and polyester composites reinforced with promising hemp fiber was presented, which indicated a potential application of hemp fiber/epoxy composites as part of multilayered armor systems for personal ballistic protection.
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Recent advances in nanocellulose-based different biomaterials: types, properties, and emerging applications
TL;DR: In this article, a review article comprehensively presents current developments, results, and findings in the arena of green and sustainable materials, and incorporates future challenges and opportunities in the field of nano cellulosic materials.
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Alkali treatment of lignocellulosic fibers extracted from sugarcane bagasse: Composition, structure, properties
András Bartos,András Bartos,Juliana Anggono,Ágnes Elvira Farkas,Ágnes Elvira Farkas,Dávid Kun,Dávid Kun,Felycia Edi Soetaredjo,János Móczó,János Móczó,Antoni,Hariyati Purwaningsih,Béla Pukánszky,Béla Pukánszky +13 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of alkali treatment on the composition, structure and properties of the fibers extracted from sugarcane bagasse was studied. But the results showed that the combination of several compositional variables determined mechanical properties in a non-linear manner.
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Effect of surface treatment of jute fibers on the interfacial adhesion in poly(lactic acid)/jute fiber biocomposites
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of surface treatments on jute fibers properties such as crystallinity index, thermal stability, and tensile properties were analyzed by X-ray diffraction method, thermo gravimetric analysis (TGA), and single fiber tensile test respectively.
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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.