‘Green’ composites from soy based plastic and pineapple leaf fiber: fabrication and properties evaluation

By Wanjun Liu, Manjusri Misra, P. Askeland, L. Drzal, A. Mohanty. 2005

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Subfields: Biomaterials, Polymers and Plastics

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In Biomaterials

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2. A. Bledzki
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In Polymers and Plastics

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7. I. Massoumi
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Citations in the corpus

• Reinforcement of plasticized wheat gluten with natural fibers : From mechanical improvement to deplasticizing effect (2008, background): “[31] reported that soybased composite containing 30 wt% pineapple leaf fiber had higher water absorption due to fiber agglomeration.”
• KENAF FIBRES AS REINFORCEMENT FOR POLYMERIC COMPOSITES: A REVIEW (2009, background): “Generally with injection molding processing, this does not occur (Liu et al. 2005).”
• The effect of fibre volume fraction and mercerization on the properties of all-cellulose composites (2008, unknown): “In order to evaluate the current all-cellulose composites, the tensile strength of these composites was compared to the other random (2D, in-plane isotropic) and unidirectional (UD) natural fibre reinforced composites (Brahim & Cheikh, 2007; Garkhail et al., 2000; Liu et al., 2005; Luo & Netravali, ”
• Comparison of Polylactic Acid/Kenaf and Polylactic Acid/Rise Husk Composites: The Influence of the Natural Fibers on the Mechanical, Thermal and Biodegradability Properties (2010, methodology): “For instance, natural fibers such as kenaf [10, 12, 13], hemp [14], jute [15], bamboo [16], flax [11, 17], pineapple [ 18 ], and cordenka [19] have been used with PLA as fiber reinforced biocomposites due to their good mechanical properties, lower cost and lightweight.”
• Biocomposites reinforced with natural fibers: 2000–2010 (2012, methodology): “A soy based biodegradable resin matrix was applied o cellulose from papers [367], flax [368], sisal [369] nd pineapple leaf [370] fiber reinforced composites.”