Effect of chemical treatments of Alfa (Stipa tenacissima) fibres on water-sorption properties

By A. Bessadok, S. Marais, F. Gouanvé, L. Colasse, I. Zimmerlin, S. Roudesli, M. Métayer. 2007

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Subfields: Automotive Engineering, Polymers and Plastics

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Citations in the corpus

• Effect of alkali treatment on water absorption of single cellulosic abaca fiber (2012, unknown): “Cellulose is the main reinforcement material (Bessadok et al. 2007).”
• A review on synthesis and characterization of commercially available natural fibers: Part II (2019, methodology): “At last the modified fibers were air dried in an oven at 105°C for 24 h (Bessadok et al. 2007).”
• Effect of layering sequence and chemical treatment on the mechanical properties of woven kenaf-aramid hybrid laminated composites (2015, background): “[29] performed chemical surface treatments on the Alfa (Stipa tenacissima) fibre to reduce water uptake.”
• Influence of chemical treatments on the mechanical and water absorption properties of bamboo fiber composites (2011, background): “Bessadok et al.9 concluded that MAN treatment leads to decrease in the water sorption in the alfa fibers.”
• Targeted pre-treatment of hemp bast fibres for optimal performance in biocomposite materials: A review (2017, background): “…non-cellulosic cell wall components to obtain well separated and cellulose rich fibres, but more 77 recently, treatments are also designed to increase surface hydrophobicity, moisture resistance and microbiological decay 78 resistance of fibres (Bessadok et al. 2007; Özmen 2012; Zhang and He 2013).”
• Seawater ageing of flax/poly(lactic acid) biocomposites (2009, background): “Indeed in composites the fibrematrix interface is a critical area and moisture ingress in this region will cause differential swelling due to the difference in absorption of the fibres and matrix [20].”