Experimental evaluation of bamboo fiber/particulate coconut shell hybrid PVC composite

Abstract Bamboo fibers (BF) treated in 1.3 Molar NaOH and particulate coconut shell (PCS) sieved to − 45 µm were incorporated into polyvinyl chloride (PVC) matrix towards improving the properties of PVC composite for ceiling boards and insulating pipes which sags and degrade with time needing improv...

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Main Authors: Adeolu A. Adediran, Abayomi A. Akinwande, Oluwatosin A. Balogun, O. S. Olasoju, Olanrewaju S. Adesina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85038-3