Physical and Mechanical Characterization of Fiber Cell Wall in Castor (Ricinus communis L.) Stalk

Castor (Ricinus communis L.) stalk is a byproduct of the production of castor oil. As a natural material, castor stalk has great potential in the production of bio-composites as reinforcement materials. To provide more information about the castor stalk for using it better, the structure, microfibri...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xiaoping Li, Guanben Du, Siqun Wang, Guanxia Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2014-02-01
Series:BioResources
Subjects:
Online Access:http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_09_1_1596_Li_Fiber_Cell_Wall_Castor