Characterization of pineapple leaf fibers from selected Malaysian cultivars

Characterization of pineapple leaf fibers from selected Malaysian cultivars

Natural fibers can replace glass fibers in fiber-reinforced plastics. Pineapple leave fibers (PALF) have high cellulose contents and are mechanically sound as reinforcement in polymer composites. In Malaysia the focus of the pineapple industry is the fruits leaving the leaves mainly composted or bur...

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Main Authors: Abd. Rahman, Mohamed, Mohd Salit, Sapuan, Mridha, Shahjahan, Abdan, Khalina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: WFL Publisher 2009
Subjects:
TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/6678/1/characterization_of_pineapple_leaf_fibers_from_selected_Malaysian_cultivars.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/6678/
http://www.world-food.net/scientficjournal/2009/issue1/abstracts/abstract47.php
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Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
Language: English

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http://irep.iium.edu.my/6678/
http://www.world-food.net/scientficjournal/2009/issue1/abstracts/abstract47.php

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