Removal of inorganic toxic contaminants from wastewater using sustainable biomass: A review

A Guleria, G Kumari, EC Lima, DK Ashish… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is most abundant, ecofriendly and sustainable material on this
green planet which has received great attention due to exhaustion of petroleum reserves …

A systematic literature review on less common natural fibres and their biocomposites

F Sarasini, V Fiore - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
Interest in utilization of renewable resources is increasing because of public's environmental
awareness and economic considerations. Lignocellulosic fibres have already attracted …

Characterization of a novel natural cellulosic fiber from Prosopis juliflora bark

SS Saravanakumar, A Kumaravel, T Nagarajan… - Carbohydrate …, 2013 - Elsevier
Natural fibers from plants are ideal choice for producing polymer composites. Bark fibers of
Prosopis juliflora (PJ), an evergreen plant have not been utilized for making polymer …

Morphological, thermal and mechanical characterization of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) fibres as potential reinforcement in polymer composites

IM De Rosa, JM Kenny, D Puglia, C Santulli… - … Science and Technology, 2010 - Elsevier
Okra technical fibres are extracted from the stem of a plant of the Malvaceae family
(Abelmoschus esculentus), which is originally from Egypt, but is also cropped in Southern …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) products on glycemic control and lipid profile: A comprehensive systematic review

O Nikpayam, E Safaei, N Bahreini… - Journal of Functional …, 2021 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a prevalent endocrine disorder with clinical manifestations of
hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia due to malfunction and/or insufficiency of insulin in the …

An investigation of mechanical properties of madar fiber reinforced polyester composites for various fiber length and fiber content

P Ganeshan, SS Kumaran, K Raja… - Materials Research …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The mechanical behavior of madar fiber reinforced polyester composites were studied in this
work. The most significant factors have influenced in the mechanical behavior of the …

Production and characterization of pulp and nanofibrillated cellulose from selected tropical plants

TT Stanislas, JF Tendo, EB Ojo, OF Ngasoh… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The goal of this study was to explore the feasibility of production of cellulosic pulp and
nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC) from prevalent plants in west and central Africa; raffia fiber …

Effects of chemical treatments and degumming methods on physical and mechanical properties of okra bast and corn husk fibers

GMA Khan, ND Yilmaz, K Yilmaz - The Journal of the Textile …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) bast fibers and corn (Zea mays L.) husk fibers
were extracted via different degumming methods and subjected to different chemical …

Water‐soluble Fraction of Abelmoschus esculentus L Interacts with Glucose and Metformin Hydrochloride and Alters Their Absorption Kinetics after Coadministration …

H Khatun, A Rahman, M Biswas… - International Scholarly …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This study was done to investigate the effects of water‐soluble fraction (WSF) of the fruits of
Abelmoschus esculentus L (okra/lady′ s fingers) on absorption of oral glucose as well as …

Evaluating the performance of gamma irradiated okra fiber reinforced polypropylene (PP) composites: comparative study with jute/PP

ANM Masudur Rahman, S Alimuzzaman, RA Khan… - Fashion and …, 2018 - Springer
In this study, two bast fibers such as okra and jute were selected to manufacture composites
taking polypropylene (PP) as matrix material by means of compression molding technique …