Extraction, characterization and properties evaluation of pineapple leaf fibers from Azores pineapple

Pineapple leaves can provide competitive and high-quality fibers for textile purposes. Despite pineapple being cultivated in the Portugues islands there is still a technology gap for the extraction and treatment of Pineapple Leaf Fibers (PALF) in Europe. Since Azorean Pineapple differs significantly...

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Main Authors: Diego M. Chaves, Joana C. Araújo, Carina V. Gomes, Sónia P. Gonçalves, Raul Fangueiro, Diana P. Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024027294