Evaluation of Bast Fibres of the Stem of Carica papaya L. for Application as Reinforcing Material in Green Composites
Andreas Kempe, Anne Göhre, Thea Lautenschläger, André Rudolf, Michaela Eder & Christoph Neinhuis · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2015
Aims: The production of green composites based on natural fibres is rising with regard to increasing environmental problems and declining fossil raw materials. Bast fibres of papaya (Carica papaya L.) accumulate on plantations at a large scale but remain an unused resource. The c...
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10.9734/ARRB/2015/15407