Surface Treatments of Natural Fibres in Fibre Reinforced Composites: A Review
08 giu 2022
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Categoria dell'articolo: Review
Pubblicato online: 08 giu 2022
Pagine: 82 - 89
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ftee-2022-0011
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© 2022 Keolebogile Seisa et al., published by Sciendo
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Fig. 1
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Fig. 2
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Fig. 3
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1. | Abaca fibre reinforced composites | Alkali treatment with 5 wt.% NaOH | Increase in tensile strength of ~8% and interfacial shear strength of 32% | [ |
2. | Coir-fibre reinforced polymer composites | 5wt.% NaOH alkali treatment at 20°C for 30 minutes | Increase in tensile strength and flexural strength of 17.8% and 16.7%, respectively | [ |
3. | Benzoxazine resin reinforced with alfa fibres | Alkali treatment with 5wt.% NaOH for 5 hours | Enhancement of microhardness, flexural strength, and modulus by 29, 37 and 10%, respectively. | [ |
4. | Oil palm/bagasse fibre reinforced phenolic hybrid composites | 2% v/v silane treatment and 4% v/v hydrogen peroxide | Increase in tensile strength and flexural strength of ~56 and 120%, respectively | [ |
5. | Alkali treatment with 10 wt.% NaOH | Enhancement of tensile strength by 27.5%. | [ |
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6. | Flax/banana/industrial waste tea leaf fibre reinforced hybrid polymer composite | 5 wt.% NaOH treatment for 12 hours at 27°C. | Tensile and flexural strength were enhanced by ~7% and ~5% respectively. | [ |
7. | 2-hour alkali treatment with 5% NaOH. |
Crystallinity index enhancement of 41.01% with NaOH and 14.86% by silane treatment. |
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8. | Coir and oil palm empty fruit bunch | Acetylation with a mixture of toluene, methanol, and acetone (4:1:1 volume ratio) for 5 hours at 100°C | Increase of tensile strength by 8% and 10.8% for coir and oil palm fruit bunch respectively | [ |