… They are gained by the NMMO process in an organic solvent N-methyl-morpholine-N-oxide.
The NMMO process is based on the ability of aminooxide to dissolve cellulose under …

Bioindication has become an indispensable part of water quality monitoring in most countries
of the world, with the presence and abundance of bioindicator taxa, mostly multicellular …

… of 20 N/cm 2 at 180 C for 5 min followed by cold pressing at 25 C for 2 min at a pressure of
20 N/… ) type Z 020 operating with a load cell of 500 N and a testing speed of 0.2 mm/min. The …

This study investigated how lignin—used as a natural adhesion promoter in biodegradable,
thermoplastic cotton fibre-reinforced composites—influences the composites’ mechanical …

… N/mm 2 for PLA and 2200 N/mm 2 for PHB. Flexural modulus values were determined to be
3200 N/mm 2 for PLA and 1600 N/… of 5200 N/mm 2 for Young’s modulus and 5400 N/mm 2 …

Due to the increasing discussion about sustainable and CO 2 ‐reduced materials, the demand
for cellulose‐based fibres as a reinforcing component in thermoplastic composites has …

In this study, the impregnated fibre bundle test, a common method used by carbon and glass
fibre manufacturers to determine the properties of fibres used in composites, was adapted …

… As an orientation aid for industry in this sector, recommendations have been set up as part
of the N-FibreBase project (www. n-fibrebase. net). These test recommendations are listed in …

… (1):(1) L fc = 4 3 · l = 4 3 ∑ i = 0 n l i n with l = average fragment length, n = number of … τ in
N/mm 2 according to Eq. (2) [22]:(2) τ = σ f · d f 2 · L fc with σ f = tensile strength of the fibre in N/…

… A preload of 50 N was used and the test was performed with a speed of 2 mm/min. …
Shapiro–Wilk test regarding to a normal distribution for n < 1000. To determine if there are significant …