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Characterization of raw and alkali treated new natural cellulosic fiber from Coccinia grandis.L
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The improved properties of the alkali treated CGF indicate that it could be an appropriate material for reinforcement in polymer composites.About:
This article is published in Carbohydrate Polymers.The article was published on 2018-04-15. It has received 284 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Ultimate tensile strength & Cellulose fiber.read more
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A comprehensive review of techniques for natural fibers as reinforcement in composites: Preparation, processing and characterization.
M. R. Sanjay,Suchart Siengchin,Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai,Mohammad Jawaid,Catalin I. Pruncu,Catalin I. Pruncu,Anish Khan +6 more
TL;DR: A detailed review of the different types of retting processes, chemical and surface treatments and characterization techniques for natural fibers, and major findings from the literature are summarized.
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Natural Fibers as Sustainable and Renewable Resource for Development of Eco-friendly Composites: A Comprehensive Review
Yashas Gowda Thyavihalli Girijappa,Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa,Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai,Suchart Siengchin +3 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors have reviewed the different sources of natural fibers, their properties, modification of natural fiber, the effect of treatments on natural fibers and their effective use as reinforcement for polymer composite materials.
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Renewable and sustainable biobased materials: An assessment on biofibers, biofilms, biopolymers and biocomposites
TL;DR: In this article, a perspective review presents the advancement in the processing techniques, characterizations, future scope and methods to overcome the limitations in biofibers, biopolymers, biofilms, and bio composites.
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Characterization of raw and alkali treated new natural cellulosic fibers from Tridax procumbens
R. Vijay,D. Lenin Singaravelu,A. Vinod,M. R. Sanjay,Suchart Siengchin,Mohammad Jawaid,Anish Khan,Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai +7 more
TL;DR: The test results conclude that there was an increase in cellulose content with a reduction in hemicellulose, lignin, and wax upon alkali treatment which enhanced the thermal stability, tensile strength, crystallinity, and surface roughness characteristics.
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A review on natural fibers for development of eco-friendly bio-composite: characteristics, and utilizations
Azizatul Karimah,Muhammad Rasyidur Ridho,Sasa Sofyan Munawar,Danang Sudarwoko Adi,Ismadi,Ratih Damayanti,Bambang Subiyanto,Widya Fatriasari,Ahmad Fudholi,Ahmad Fudholi +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a review describes the characteristics, and potential uses of some natural fibers in order to improve their sustainability and economic values, which is important to determine the optimal intended uses for instance as high quality bio-composite raw material.
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Cellulosic/synthetic fibre reinforced polymer hybrid composites: A review
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Characterization and Properties of Natural Fiber Polymer Composites: A Comprehensive Review
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