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    Natural Fibres: Structure, Properties and Applications

    This chapter deals with the structure, properties and applications of natural fibres. Extraction methods of Natural Fibres from different sources have been discussed in detail. Natural fibres have the special ...

    S. Thomas, S. A. Paul, L. A. Pothan… in Cellulose Fibers: Bio- and Nano-Polymer Co… (2011)

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    Physicomechanical properties of nanocomposites based on cellulose nanofibre and natural rubber latex

    Cellulose nanofibres (CNF) with diameter 10–60 nm were isolated from raw banana fibres by steam explosion process. These CNF were used as reinforcing elements in natural rubber (NR) latex along with cross link...

    Eldho Abraham, B. Deepa, L. A. Pothan, Maya John, S. S. Narine, S. Thomas… in Cellulose (2013)

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    Extraction and Characterization of Cellulose Nanofibers from Banana Plant

    Isolation of cellulose nanofibers from renewable resources is becoming an important area of research. The use of these novel nature-based materials has garnered interest from the scientific community because o...

    B. Deepa, E. Abraham, Rekha Rose Koshy… in Handbook of Polymer Nanocomposites. Proces… (2015)

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    Preparation and Characterization of Corn Starch Nanocrystal Reinforced Natural Rubber Nanocomposites via Co-coagulation Process

    Corn starch nanocrystals were found to serve as an effective reinforcing agent for natural rubber (NR). Starch nanocrystals were obtained by the sulfuric acid hydrolysis of starch granules. After mixing the la...

    K. R. Rajisha, L. A. Pothan, S. Thomas, Z. Ahmad in InCIEC 2014 (2015)