A phase change material embedded composite consisting of kapok and hollow PET fibers for dynamic thermal comfort regulation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2020.112945
Abstract: Abstract Kapok fiber, an agricultural product, is a typical cellulosic fiber with the features of thin cell wall and large lumen. Herein, a microtubule-based composite with high porosity of 98.03 % was prepared using kapok… read more here.
Keywords: dynamic thermal; comfort; kapok; phase change ... See more keywords
Adsorption of anionic methyl orange dye and lead(II) heavy metal ion by polyaniline-kapok fiber nanocomposite
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DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2020.122682
Abstract: Abstract Low value natural hollow kapok fibers (KpF) were utilized as support for the synthesis of highly efficient polyaniline (PANI)-based adsorbents for heavy metal and ionic dye pollutants. The PANI-kapok (PANI-KpF) nanocomposite was prepared via… read more here.
Keywords: adsorption; pani kpf; heavy metal; kapok ... See more keywords