Kenaf reinforced biodegradable composite

By T. Nishino, Koichi Hirao, M. Kotera, K. Nakamae, H. Inagaki. 2003

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

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In Mechanical Engineering

1. M. Jawaid
2. S. Sapuan
3. N. Saba
4. N. Soykeabkaew
5. A. Bledzki
6. T. Nishino
7. Khalina Abdan
8. M. Paridah

In Mechanics of Materials

1. M. Jawaid
2. Khalina Abdan
3. N. Saba
4. A. Bledzki
5. O. Faruk
6. H. Fink
7. I. Aji
8. Seung‐Hwan Lee

In Polymers and Plastics

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2. N. Saba
3. W. Hamad
4. Chuanwei Miao
5. Azman Hassan
6. S. Sapuan
7. A. Bledzki
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Citations in the corpus

• Impact and tensile properties of PLA/Cordenka and PLA/flax composites (2008, background): “A dwell pressure of 10 MPa was used for 5 all composites except for the composite with a fibre proportion of 40% for which a 6 pressure of 12 MPa was used.”
• KENAF FIBRES AS REINFORCEMENT FOR POLYMERIC COMPOSITES: A REVIEW (2009, methodology): “In an attempt to fabricate composites with better dispersion and adhesion using Poly L- lactic acid (PLLA), (Nishino et al. 2003) decided to use kenaf fiber sheets.”
• All-cellulose nanocomposites by surface selective dissolution of bacterial cellulose (2009, background): “Nowadays, natural fibre reinforced composites are increasingly replacing glass fibre reinforced composites as a viable alternative in various applications particularly in automotive industry (Averous and Boquillon 2004; Bledzki and Gassan 1999; Lu et al. 2006; Mohanty et al. 2000; Nishino et al. 20”
• Fabrication and testing of natural fibre composites: Vakka, sisal, bamboo and banana (2010, methodology): “Mechanical properties of environmentally friendly composite made of kenaf fibre and poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) resin was investigated [ 23 ].”
• Properties of biocomposites based on lignocellulosic fillers (2006, neutral): “PLA has been associated with paper waste fibres, wood flour (Levit, Farrel, Gross, & McCarthy, 1996), kenaf ( Nishino, Hirao, Kotera, Nakamae, & Inagaki, 2003 ), jute (Plackett, Logstrup Andersen, Batsberg Pedersen, & Nielsen, 2003) or flax fibres (Oksman, Skrifvars, & Selin, 2003; Van de Velde & Ki”
• Comparison of Polylactic Acid/Kenaf and Polylactic Acid/Rise Husk Composites: The Influence of the Natural Fibers on the Mechanical, Thermal and Biodegradability Properties (2010, background): “For instance, natural fibers such as kenaf [10, 12 , 13], hemp [14], jute [15], bamboo [16], flax [11, 17], pineapple [18], and cordenka [19] have been used with PLA as fiber reinforced biocomposites due to their good mechanical properties, lower cost and lightweight.”