Effects of acetylation treatment on pineapple leaf fiber (Ananas comosus) reinforced with tapioca bio-based resin (cassava starch)

AbstractIn this research, the effects of acetylation treatment on pineapple leaf fiber (Ananas comosus) reinforced with tapioca bio resin (cassava starch) were studied. The mechanical and chemical properties were examined using a yarn textile machine and an FTIR instrument. Alkali (NaOH), glacial ac...

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Main Authors: U. L. Ezeamaku, I. A. Nnanwube, I. O. Eze, O. D. Onukwuli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Cogent Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311916.2023.2229109