Modifications of hemp twine for use as a fiber in cement composite: effects of hybrid treatments
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DOI: 10.1007/s10570-018-1668-8
Abstract: AbstractTo enhance the durability of hemp twine (HT) in cement composite, this study focuses on a holistic approach by investigating the effects of hybrid treatments on the HT. The treatments involve alkalization, treatment with alkaline… read more here.
Keywords: hybrid treatments; hemp twine; effects hybrid; modifications hemp ... See more keywords
Holistic solution to natural fiber deterioration in cement composite using hybrid treatments
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DOI: 10.1007/s10570-019-02813-2
Abstract: The problems of high-water absorption, limited tensile strength, and susceptibility to microbial degradation and poor adhesion to the cement matrix are the main challenges limiting the usage of natural fiber for the reinforcement of cement… read more here.
Keywords: hybrid treatment; hybrid treatments; treatment; natural fiber ... See more keywords