Biocomposites reinforced with natural fibers: 2000–2010
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...This structure gives to thermoset polymer good properties such as high flexibility for tailoring desired ultimate properties, great strength, and modulus [3, 4]....
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...At 65% humidity at 21C, the equilibrium moisture content of some natural fiber can be observed in Table 4 [4]....
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...The plants, which produce cellulose fibers can be classified into bast fibers (jute, flax, ramie, hemp, and kenaf), seed fibers (cotton, coir, and kapok), leaf fibers (sisal, pineapple, and abaca), grass and reed fibers (rice, corn, and wheat), and core fibers (hemp, kenaf, and jute) as well as all other kinds (wood and roots) [4]....
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...Table 1: Natural fibers in the world and their world production [4]....
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...Table 2: Chemical composition of some common natural fibers [4]....
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...4 glycosidic linkages (Faruk et al., 2012; Henriksson and Berglund, 2007; O'Connell et al., 2008) (Fig....
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...Sisal fibers were also investigated with other matrices, such as rubber [96,97], phenol formaldehyde [98], cellulose acetate [99], bio polyurethane [100], and polyethylene [101] regarding their mechanical, morphological, chemical, and Cure characteristics....
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...Jute fiber reinforced PP composites were evaluated egarding the effect of matrix modification [53], the influnce of gamma radiation [54], the effect of interfacial dhesion on creep and dynamic mechanical behavior [55], he influence of silane coupling agent [56,57], and the effect f natural rubber [58]....
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...Polyester resin was used as matrix for jute fiber reinorced composites and the relationship between water bsorption and dielectric behavior [67], the elastic proprties, notched strength and fracture criteria [68], impact amage characterization [69], weathering and thermal ehavior [70], and effect of silane treatment [71] were xamined....
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