Inverse gas chromatography (IGC) is an alternative technique to determine the specific
surface area of natural fibres. Natural fibres have a complex surface chemistry and unique …

Abstract Inverse Gas Chromatography (IGC) is a gas sorption technique to determine the
surface energy of natural fibres. The surface energy is directly related to the thermodynamic …

Inverse gas chromatography (IGC) is a suitable method to determine surface energy of
natural fibres when compared to wetting techniques. In the present study, the surface …

The physicochemical surface properties of cellulose and lignocellulosic materials are of
major importance in the context of the production of composites, in papermaking, and textile …

Vegetable fibers can be considered as naturally occurring composites, consisting mainly of
cellulose, lignin and hemicellulose. Their properties are significantly affected by many …

Inverse gas chromatography (IGC) was applied for the determination of the surface
characteristics of Tenax carbon fibers and Akzo Nobel Twaron fibers. Furthermore, IGC …

Cellulose is one of the most abundant and sustainable biopolymers on earth. Various types
of cellulosic materials such as natural fibres, regenerated cellulose fibres, cellulose …

Composites reinforced with natural plant fibers are currently actively researched. Inverse
gas chromatography (IGC) is a technique that is used to characterize the surface energy and …

Three types of cotton fibers of different varieties and exhibiting different maturities and wax
contents were examined by inverse gas chromatography (IGC), at infinite dilution. In this …

Surface free energy is an important parameter in surface and interface properties of fiber
reinforced polymer composite. The BET (Brunauer, Emmett, and Teller) surface area and …