A study on chemical composition, physical, tensile, morphological, and thermal properties of roselle fibre: Effect of fibre maturity

BioResources

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1803-1823

  Razali, Nadlene ^a,b   Salit, Mohd Sapuan ^a   Jawaid, Mohammad ^a   Ishak, Mohamad Ridzwan ^a,b   Lazim, Yusriah ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNIKAL MALAYSIA MELAKA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Chemical compositions; Mechanical properties; Physical properties; Plant age; Roselle Fibre; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DECOMPOSITION; FILLED POLYMERS; HEMP; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; REINFORCEMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; WATER ABSORPTION;

CELLULOSE CONTENT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; PLANT AGE; REINFORCED MATERIAL; REINFORCEMENT FILLER; ROSELLE; THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS; TYPICAL MORPHOLOGY;

FIBERS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPOSITES; FILLERS; MOISTURE CONTENT; NATURAL FIBERS; ROSELLE; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMAL ANALYSIS; WATER ABSORPTION;

HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA;

EID: 84923675843     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15376/biores.10.1.1803-1824     Document Type: Article

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