Tucum Fiber from Amazon <em>Astrocaryum vulgare</em> Palm Tree: Novel Reinforcement for Polymer Composites
The replacement of synthetic fibers by natural fibers has, in recent decades, been the subject of intense research, particularly as reinforcement of composites. In this work, the lesser known tucum fiber, extracted from the leaves of the Amazon <i>Astrocaryum vulgare</i> palm tree, is in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Polymers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/10/2259 |