Graft copolymerization is a distinctive approach to modify the inherently cheap natural fibers
(NFs) using different initiators to incorporate synthetic polymer side chains allowing …

Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED) activated hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) was tentatively
used in the bleaching of scoured jute fibers, and the effects of this method on the …

Hydrophobization of hydrophilic jute fiber, is of great importance as it can expand the
applications of jute fiber in many fields. This work reports the hydrophobization of jute fiber …

The present work deals with surface modification and gamma (γ) irradiation treatment to
improve the performance of polyester/bitumen emulsion polymer-coated jute woven textiles …

Polyacrylate modified alkyd hybrid emulsion (SPA-WAR) was prepared by solvent-free and
emulsifier-free method to solve the problem of contamination of organic solvent in the …

The present study deals with the grafting of barley husk (BH) with lauric acid, palmitic acid
and arachidic acid in the presence of redox initiators. The grafting reaction parameters …

Geotextiles are permeable geosynthetic materials employed in civil construction projects to
enhance the performance of soil through their capabilities of soil separation, filtration …

For the first time, a potential co-polymer for oil spill cleanup has been successfully
synthesized by the graft co-polymerization of butyl acrylate (BA) onto cellulose from …

In this research, silver nano particles were first coated on the surface of jute fibers through
simultaneous synthesis method. In this approach, both the synthesis and deposition of silver …

Bio-based polyurethane is synthesized from biodegradable polycaprolactone, methylene
diphenyl diisocyanate and 1, 4-butanediol. The bio-based polyurethane is blended with …