Novel Hybrid Structural Biocomposites from Alkali Treated-Date Palm and Coir Fibers: Morphology, Thermal and Mechanical Properties
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DOI: 10.1007/s10924-020-01780-1
Abstract: In this concern study, the surging demands for regulating the environmental aspects associated with controlling a massive generated synthetic wastes in the field of structural applications, has motivated researchers to synthesize green products using agricultural… read more here.
Keywords: coir; date palm; date; treated date ... See more keywords
Rapid Deconstruction of Cotton, Coir, Areca, and Banana Fibers Recalcitrant Structure Using a Bacterial Consortium with Enhanced Saccharification
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DOI: 10.1007/s12649-020-01294-w
Abstract: This study aims to establish a bacterial consortium to deconstruct the coir, areca, banana, and cotton fibers recalcitrant structure. Hence, lignocellulase secreting bacterial strains were isolated from cow rumen, dung garbage, and vermicompost samples. After… read more here.
Keywords: banana; coir; hstu; bacterial consortium ... See more keywords
Precomposting and green manure amendment for effective vermitransformation of hazardous coir industrial waste into enriched vermicompost.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2020.124136
Abstract: Vermitransformation of coir pith (CP) into enriched vermifertilizer has been achieved by amending a green-manure plant, Sesbania sesban (SS) for the first time, and cow dung (CD) in five different combinations: T1(1:0:1), T2(4:3:3), T3(5:3:2), T4(5:4:1)… read more here.
Keywords: green manure; vermitransformation; coir; enriched vermicompost ... See more keywords
Optimisation of lightweight green wall media for greywater treatment and reuse
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.01.015
Abstract: Abstract Green walls are increasingly being considered as a suitable greywater treatment technology. Nevertheless, until now there have been no clear recommendations for the use of effective lightweight media in greywater treating green walls. Previous… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; coir; greywater treatment; greywater ... See more keywords
Coconut coir pith lignin: A physicochemical and thermal characterization.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2018.03.012
Abstract: The structural and thermal features of coconut coir pith lignin, isolated by three different extraction protocols incorporating two different energy supply sources, were characterized by different analytical tools. The three different chemical extraction protocols were… read more here.
Keywords: extraction; coir; coconut coir; coir pith ... See more keywords
Performance evaluation and development of design chart for coir geotextile reinforced rural roads
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DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2025.2464197
Abstract: ABSTRACT The study aims to develop design guidelines for flexible pavements reinforced with coir geotextiles. Using three different subgrade soils and two categories of coir geotextiles, the research was conducted in two phases. The first… read more here.
Keywords: coir; geotextile reinforced; performance; coir geotextile ... See more keywords
Durability Study of Coir Geotextile Embedded in Different Types of Subgrade Soil
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DOI: 10.1080/15440478.2020.1808146
Abstract: Coir fiber is a natural fiber extracted from the husk of coconut. Coir geotextiles made from coir fibers which are biodegradable and eco-friendly are a good alternative to polymeric geotextile. Bio... read more here.
Keywords: durability study; geotextile embedded; coir; study coir ... See more keywords
Mechanical, tribological and modal characteristics of eco-friendly coir/sugarcane fillers reinforced polymer composites
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DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/ad872e
Abstract: Polymer-based composites have been drawing the attention of the research community for many decades, not only in academia but also in industry. However, continuously increasing environmental concerns have led the researchers to focus on natural… read more here.
Keywords: coir; mechanical tribological; tribological performance; polymer ... See more keywords
Sustainable composites: Processing of coir fibres and application in hybrid-fibre composites
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DOI: 10.1177/0021998319886108
Abstract: Coir fibres, a byproduct of the coconut industry, have high performance qualities but are difficult to process by conventional textile methods. The purpose of the research is to combine the processibility of hemp and flax… read more here.
Keywords: coir fibres; fibre; coir; processing coir ... See more keywords
State-of-the-art study on pineapple, coir, and banana fiber-reinforced composites: Mechanical, thermal, and durability performance
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DOI: 10.1177/07316844251378390
Abstract: Using pineapple fiber, coir fiber, and banana fiber as a polymer reinforcement to develop sustainable composites reduces environmental pollution. This review emphasized the progress in development of composite materials based on pineapple fiber, coir fiber,… read more here.
Keywords: coir; treatment; banana fiber; performance ... See more keywords
Impact of distinct alkaline treatment on natural plant fibre reinforced polymer composites
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DOI: 10.1177/09544062231168723
Abstract: The primary goal of this research work is to enhance the mechanical behaviour of luffa, coir and sisal fibre reinforced polymer composites, which had undergone diverse chemical processing. The selected green fibres were subjected to… read more here.
Keywords: polymer composites; fibre reinforced; coir; treatment ... See more keywords