Chemical Composition of Natural Fibers and its Influence on their Mechanical Properties

By A. Komuraiah, N. S. Kumar, B. Prasad. Mechanics of composite materials, 2014

346 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics

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In Biomaterials

1. Anne S. Meyer
2. J. Summerscales
3. Ming Liu
4. A. Thygesen

In Biomedical Engineering

1. Anisur Rahman

In Polymers and Plastics

1. Mainul Islam
2. Anne S. Meyer
3. J. Summerscales
4. Andreas Öchsner
5. Ming Liu
6. Anisur Rahman
7. A. Thygesen
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Citations in the corpus

• Flax fiber and its composites: An overview of water and moisture absorption impact on their performance (2018, background): “A small percentage of wax, oil, and structural water are also found.(9,29) Both primary and secondary cell walls are composed of cellulosic materials.”
• Targeted pre-treatment of hemp bast fibres for optimal performance in biocomposite materials: A review (2017, background): “The chemical composition of fibres and the distribution of the constituents define the 142 properties of the fibres (Komuraiah et al. 2014).”