Chemical treatment of waste abaca for natural fiber-reinforced geopolymer composite

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Malenab, Roy Alvin J., Ngo, Janne Pauline S., Promentilla, Michael Angelo B.
• التنسيق: text
• منشور في: Animo Repository 2017
• الموضوعات: Abaca (Plant); Fibrous composites; Tensegrity (Engineering); Recycling (Waste, etc.); Chemical Engineering
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1242; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/2241/type/native/viewcontent

The use of natural fibers in reinforced composites to produce eco-friendly materials is gaining more attention due to their attractive features such as low cost, low density and good mechanical properties, among others. This work thus investigates the potential of waste abaca (Manila hemp) fiber as...