Effectiveness of the mild alkali and dilute polymer modification in controlling the durability of jute fibre in alkaline cement medium
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.04.134
Abstract: Abstract With the aim to improve the durability of natural fibres used as fibre reinforcement in the cement matrix, the combined alkali and polymer modification would be a unique approach. The present investigation deals with… read more here.
Keywords: fibre; jute; polymer; mild alkali ... See more keywords
Bioethanol production from Cogongrass by sequential recycling of black liquor and wastewater in a mild-alkali pretreatment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2019.116141
Abstract: Abstract The present investigation evaluated Cogongrass as a prospective non-edible feedstock for second-generation bioethanol. An innovative recycling-based strategy was employed to minimize chemical consumption and wastewater generation during the mild-alkali pretreatment. The biomass was pretreated… read more here.
Keywords: alkali pretreatment; black liquor; cogongrass; mild alkali ... See more keywords