Sound absorption properties of natural fibers: A review

T Yang, L Hu, X Xiong, M Petrů, MT Noman, R Mishra… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, in an attempt to substitute the conventional synthetic sound absorption
material, natural fibers and their sound absorption properties have been increasingly …

An evaluation study of mycelium based acoustic absorbers grown on agricultural by-product substrates

MG Pelletier, GA Holt, JD Wanjura, E Bayer… - Industrial Crops and …, 2013 - Elsevier
This research examines the use of a novel new renewable resource in acoustic absorption
applications. The new material being tested is based on a fungi that is grown on semi …

Investigation on sound absorption properties of kapok fibers

H Xiang, D Wang, H Liua, N Zhao, J Xu - Chinese Journal of Polymer …, 2013 - Springer
Sound absorption properties of natural kapok fibers have been investigated. Kapok fibrous
assemblies with different bulk density, thickness, fiber length and orientation were …

Synthesis of activated carbon fibers from cotton by microwave induced H3PO4 activation

X Duan, C Srinivasakannan, X Wang, F Wang… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2017 - Elsevier
The preparation of activated carbon fiber (ACF) with cotton as raw precursor via microwave
assisted H 3 PO 4 activation was explored in the present study. The influence of microwave …

Preparation and characterization of activated carbon fiber (ACF) from cotton woven waste

J Zheng, Q Zhao, Z Ye - Applied Surface Science, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, the activated carbon fibers (ACFs) were prepared using cotton woven waste as
precursor. The cotton woven waste was first partly dissolved by 80% phosphoric acid and …

Textiles in architectural acoustic conditioning: a review

MP Segura Alcaraz, M Bonet-Aracil… - The Journal of The …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Environmental noise is a problem of increasing interest in advanced societies. Different
types of textiles have properties which are suitable for the construction of elements able to …

Sound-absorption coefficient of bark-based insulation panels

EM Tudor, A Dettendorfer, G Kain, MC Barbu, R Réh… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study was to investigate the sound absorption coefficient of bark-based
insulation panels made of softwood barks Spruce (Picea abies (L.) H. Karst.) and Larch …

Functionalized activated carbon fibers by hydrogen peroxide and polydopamine for efficient trace lead removal from drinking water

Q Zuo, H Zheng, P Zhang, Y Zhang - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
To achieve efficient and selective trace heavy metals removal from drinking water, a low-cost
purification material polydopamine/activated carbon fibers (PDA/H-ACF) was successfully …

Synthesis of fibrous LaFeO3 perovskite oxide for adsorption of Rhodamine B

H Deng, Z Mao, H Xu, L Zhang, Y Zhong… - … and Environmental Safety, 2019 - Elsevier
The LaFeO 3 perovskite oxide decorated active carbon fibers (LFO-ACFs) based on cotton
fabric waste were successfully synthesized through sol-gel loading and thermal treatment …

Composite nonwovens

D Das, AK Pradhan, R Chattopadhyay… - Textile Progress, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The term 'composite nonwovens' refers to a category of materials different from 'nonwoven
composites', which consist of a resinous matrix reinforced by an embedded nonwoven …