Effect of fibre treatments on interfacial shear strength of hemp fibre reinforced polylactide and unsaturated polyester composites

By M. A. Sawpan, K. Pickering, A. Fernyhough. 2011

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Targeted pre-treatment of hemp bast fibres for optimal performance in biocomposite materials: A review (2017, background): “495 Alkoxy silane is a multifunctional molecule which is commonly used as a coupling agent to modify natural fibre 496 surfaces (Alix et al. 2009; Sawpan et al. 2011a; Sawpan et al. 2011b; Kabir et al. 2013).”
Vegetal fibers in polymeric composites: a review (2015, unknown): “Polyester bamboo [132],banana[133,134], coconut[69,135], curaua[111,136], flax[137,138],hemp[139-140], jute[141-142], pineapple[143,144], sisal[145,146], sugarcane bagasse[74,147]”
Physical and thermal properties of treated sugar palm/glass fibre reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane hybrid composites (2019, background): “Furthermore, the previous works that investigated with combination treatment of alkaline and silane as shown in Table 1 such as kenaf [12,13], sisal [14], bamboo [15], hemp [16] also showed the good properties of composites.”
A review of natural fiber composites: properties, modification and processing techniques, characterization, applications (2019, background): “[216] assessed the influence of the fiber trans-crystallinity from alkaline treatment on the interfacial shear strength of random-oriented hemp fiber/PLA composite manufactured by extrusion and injection molding techniques and reported that alkaline-treated fiber composite had 18% higher interfacial”