A study of the effect of acetylation and propionylation surface treatments on natural fibres

By V. Tserki, N. Zafeiropoulos, F. Simon, C. Panayiotou. 2005

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Subfields: Biomaterials, Building and Construction, Polymers and Plastics

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Biocomposites reinforced with natural fibers: 2000–2010 (2012, background): “Tserki and co-workers [214] investigated the acetylation of flax, hemp and wood fibers.”
Chemical composition, crystallinity, and thermal degradation of bleached and unbleached kenaf bast (Hibiscus cannabinus) pulp and nanofibers (2009, background): “assigned to the C=O stretching of the acetyl group in hemicellulose (Sgriccia et al. 2008; Tserki et al. 2005 ) or the ester linkage of carboxylic group in the ferulic and p-coumeric acids of lignin and/or hemicellulose (Alemdar and Sain 2007).”
Effect of water absorption on the mechanical properties of nano-filler reinforced epoxy nanocomposites (2012, neutral): “The peak at 1647 cm -1 is assigned to the (OH) bending vibration [21,22].”
Optimising industrial hemp fibre for composites (2007, methodology): “The crystallinity index (Ic) of the fibre was calculated using the following formula [23]:”
Chemical treatments on plant-based natural fibre reinforced polymer composites: An overview (2012, background): “The advantageous features of these fibres are lightweight, high specific modulus, non-toxic and easy for processing and absorbing CO2 during their growth [3-4].”
Modification and Characterization of Hemp and Sisal Fibers (2014, background): “also reported in their literature review both cases of increase and decrease in crystallinity index after acetylation (Tserki et al. 2005).”
A Review on Pineapple Leaves Fibre and Its Composites (2015, neutral): “Various other parameters to be considered while selecting raw materials are being cheap, being ecofriendly [7], absence of health hazards, high degree of flexibility [8], lower plant’s age, easy collection, and regional availability which directly influence the suitability of natural fibres [9, 10].”
Physical and Chemical Modifications of Plant Fibres for Reinforcement in Cementitious Composites (2019, background): “Acylation Increases crystallinity and reduces water adsorption Increasing the degree of acetylation decreases the mechanical properties due to degradation of cellulose and cracking of fibres Acylation may not be as effective as alkaline treatments for improving the interfacial interaction between fi”
Vegetal fibers in polymeric composites: a review (2015, neutral): “1 [23,26,27,32,34,35]”