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Thermogravimetry as a tool to evaluate the contribution of different fabric constituents to fibre release
This study introduces a methodology to easily estimate the composition of textile fibre mixtures, whether they are arranged in fabrics or fibre...
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Carbohydrates for Fibre
Fibre is extremely important in human diet. Not for energy, but in support of our health. It helps preventing cardiovascular disease and colorectal...
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Rational design of dynamic fibre membrane for sustainable biofouling control
Current surface-controlled biofouling-based membrane technologies are retarded by short-run anti-biofouling performances. Dynamic fibre membrane,...
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Effect of Fibre Layering Sequences on Flexural Creep Properties of Kenaf Fibre-reinforced Unsaturated Polyester Composite for Structural Applications
This research paper focuses on the influence of fibre layering sequence on mechanical and creep properties of kenaf fibre-reinforced unsaturated...
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Incorporation of fibre-rich and fat-rich ingredients as a tool to modulate starch digestibility of staple cereals
The rising cases of metabolic disorders like obesity and diabetes have boosted the demand for food industries to produce low glycaemic index...
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Natural fibre reinforced vegetable-oil based polyurethane composites: a review
Due to their superior thermo-mechanical properties and excellent functional performance, polymer composites have been frequently utilized in several...
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Bioinspired Hard–Soft Interface Management for Superior Performance in Carbon Fibre Composites
Nature has evolved to create materials of unmatched performance governed by the interfacial interactions between hard and soft surfaces. Typically,...
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Energy absorption and resilience in quasi-static loading of foam-formed cellulose fibre materials
To avoid microplastic pollution, there is an urgent need to replace fossil-based cushioning materials in packaging with easily recyclable...
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Water vapour sorption and moisture transport in and across fibre direction of wood
Water vapour sorption experiments are frequently used to characterise the absorption and desorption of water in wood. To evaluate whether water...
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Potential applications of basalt fibre composites in thermal shielding
This present study demonstrates the applicability of basalt fibre-reinforced polymer (BFRP) composite materials in thermal shielding. Basalt fibres...
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The influence of viscose fibre properties on the absorbency of feminine hygiene tampons: the pivotal role of cross-sectional geometry
AbstractFeminine hygiene products, used by millions of women worldwide on a daily basis, come in various forms. Among them, tampons are a prominent...
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The effect of the combined application of solid- and gas-phase flame retardants in epoxy gelcoats on the thermal stability, fire performance and adhesion of coated carbon fibre–reinforced epoxy composites
We explored the combined effect of two flame retardants (FR) containing phosphorus—ammonium polyphosphate (APP) and resorcinol bis(diphenyl...
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Superabsorbent fabric: in situ polymerisation of macroporous starch–sodium alginate–polyacrylate hydrogel on fibre surface
A comfortable microenvironment can be obtained by applying superabsorbent fabrics in personal protective equipment. We prepared a superabsorbent and...
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Analyzing and Improvising KOH-Treated Jute Fibre Composites for the Medical Equipment
Medical device manufacturers have a global need for radiolucent products. Target treatment by radiotherapy requires minimal reflection of radiation...
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Thermal properties of oil palm lignocellulosic fibre reinforced polymer composites: a comprehensive review on thermogravimetry analysis
Oil palm fibre (OPF) is abundant in resources since it is easily obtained in many parts of an oil palm crop. The application of OPF in polymer...
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Thermal evaluation of porcelain filler particles in basalt fibre-reinforced polymer composites for thermal applications
Composite materials have garnered considerable interest in the thermal industry on account of their remarkable mechanical properties and thermal...
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High consistency enzymatic pretreatment of eucalyptus and softwood kraft fibres for regenerated fibre products
Sustainability of regenerated cellulosic fibres could be improved by using paper grade pulp instead of dissolving pulp as a raw material in the fibre...
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Effect of four-component binder on characteristics of self-compacting and fibre-reinforced self-compacting mortars
The hydration heat of a four-component binder consisting of Portland cement (CEM I 42.5 R), blast-furnace slag (BFS), metakaolin (MK), and silica...
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Non-isothermal crystallization kinetics of halloysite nanotube/short glass fibre-reinforced polypropylene composites
The synergistic effect of multiscale fillers on the kinetics of non-isothermal crystallization of polypropylene (PP) reinforced with microscale glass...
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A new method for preparing permanent flame-retardant lyocell fibre: Preparation of flame-retardant fibres by phosphorylated MTT/lyocell blended fibres
In this study, novel durable flame-retardant lyocell fibres were designed by the addition of phosphorylated cellulose and physical blending of...
