Alfa fibres : mechanical, morphological and interfacial characterization

By M. Paiva, I. Ammar, A. R. Campos, R. Cheikh, A. M. Cunha. 2007

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Subfields: Civil and Structural Engineering, Polymers and Plastics

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Citations in the corpus

• Morphological, thermal and mechanical characterization of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) fibres as potential reinforcement in polymer composites (2010, background): “Compos Sci Technol (2009), doi: may be due to the presence of water in the fibres [26].”
• Effect of Chemical treatment on Flexure Properties of Natural Fiber-reinforced Polyester Composite (2011, background): “[5], the chemical composition of Alfa grass is composed of 45% of cellulose, 25% pentozane, 23% lignin, 5% wax and 2% of ash.”
• Untreated and alkali treated fibers from Alfa stem: effect of alkali treatment on structural, morphological and thermal features (2015, methodology): “Paiva et al. (2007) extracted Alfa fibers from the plant by refluxing in a concentrated solution of NaOH followed by a bleaching treatment.”