Chemical modification of kenaf fibers

By A. Edeerozey, H. Md. Akil, A.B. Azhar, M. Ariffin. 2007

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Subfields: Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Polymers and Plastics

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Chemical composition, crystallinity, and thermal degradation of bleached and unbleached kenaf bast (Hibiscus cannabinus) pulp and nanofibers (2009, background): “Recently, the Malaysian government has shown interest to support the development of new uses of kenaf crop (Mohd Edeerozey et al. 2007).”
Mechanical properties of kenaf fibre reinforced polymer composite: A review (2015, unknown): “Chemical or pretreatment methods of the fibre chemically modify the surface, clean the fibre surface, reduced the moisture absorption process and upsurge the surface unevenness [34].”
A review on the properties of natural fibres and its bio-composites: Effect of alkali treatment (2020, unknown): “It was observed that 6% NaOH (at 95 C) provided the optimum results.(94) Alfa stems were treated with 1 and 5wt.”
Assessing Mechanical Properties of Natural Fibre Reinforced Composites for Engineering Applications (2012, background): “Many studies on natural studies such as keraf, bagasse, jute, ramie, hemp and oil palm [1-9].”
Effects of hydrolysis conditions on the morphology, crystallinity, and thermal stability of cellulose nanocrystals extracted from kenaf bast fibers (2012, background): “In Malaysia, kenaf is cultivated for its fibers because of the favorable weather conditions, and the government has shown interest in supporting the development of new uses of the plant (Mohd Edeerozey et al. 2007).”
Development of metal-matrix composites from industrial/agricultural waste materials and their derivatives (2016, background): “The combination of excellent flexural strength and tensile strength of kenaf fiber makes it a suitable material for a wide range of extruded, molded and non-woven products (Edeerozey et al., 2007).”
Hydrophobic treatment of natural fibers and their composites—A review (2018, background): “The pre-treatment of natural fibers helps to chemically modify or clean the fiber surface [83].”