Acetylation Treatment for the Batch Processing of Natural Fibers: Effects on Constituents, Tensile Properties and Surface Morphology of Selected Plant Stem Fibers

This work was on the comparative evaluation of the property effects obtainable when acetylation is applied to parts of selected agro fibers that are obtainable within common localities. The fibers were subjected to different concentrations of acetylation treatment at ambient temperature for 3 h. The...

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Main Authors: Isiaka Oluwole Oladele, Omokafe Seun Michael, Adeolu Adesoji Adediran, Oluwayomi Peter Balogun, Folorunso Ojo Ajagbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Fibers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6439/8/12/73