Hygrothermal, mechanical and durability assessment of vegetable concrete mixes made with Alfa fibers for structural and thermal insulating applications

M Charai, A Mezrhab, L Moga, M Karkri - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on developing suitable concrete composites incorporating Alfa fibers
(AF) for use in insulation and structural applications. Five formulations were prepared using …

Surface modification of new cellulose fiber extracted from Conium maculatum plant: a comparative study

Y Seki, AÇ Kılınç, R Dalmis, M Atagür, S Köktaş… - Cellulose, 2018 - Springer
This study addresses the modification and characterization of Conium maculatum fiber to
enhance its usability as reinforcement in polymeric composite materials. The fibers were …

Alfa fiber/polypropylene composites: Influence of fiber extraction method and chemical treatments

K Labidi, Z Cao, M Zrida, A Murphy… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Alfa fiber/polypropylene composites were manufactured using twin‐screw extrusion. Fibers
were extracted using alkaline and steam explosion methods. Three chemical treatments …

The effect of chemical treatment on the mechanical and thermal properties of composite materials based on clay reinforced with sawdust

F Mouissa, A Benyahia, M Djehiche… - Matériaux & …, 2021 - mattech-journal.org
This study investigates the effect of the chemical treatment of sawdust on the mechanical
and thermal properties of a clay composite reinforced with sawdust in variable mass …

[PDF][PDF] EFFECT OF CHEMICAL TREATMENT WITH OXIDANTS ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF LUFFA SPONGE/UNSATURATED POLYESTER …

N Laib, A Benyahia, A Redjem… - CELLULOSE …, 2021 - researchgate.net
This study investigates a synergistic treatment comprising alkali, permanganate, dichromate,
silane and bleaching pretreatment on Luffa sponge (LF) fibers intended to be used as …