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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Ramie"”.
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The properties of ramie fabric as covering for airplane wings
… is to investigate the physical properties of ramie for its possible entering into the realm of its sister fabrics. Ramie is a fiber obtained from the base of the stingless nettle or Baehmerica tenncissima, which grows best in tropical and sub-tropical countries. The plant is a shrub, reaching …
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RAMIE (BOEHMERIA NIVEA): AN UNDERUTILIZED PLANT FOR A MULTIPURPOSE INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION; A PERENNIAL PLANT WITH PROTEIN IDENTIFICATION USING MALDI-MS, A BIOSORBENT FOR Hg (II) REMOVAL FROM WATER AND AS A BAST FIBER PRODUCTION VIA ENZYMATIC DEGUMMING
… damaging the environment is quite challenging. Ramie, one of the oldest fiber crops was studied due to its nutritional value as fodder and other multipurpose applications in, e.g., medicinal, environmental, and textile industrial fields.</p> <p>With a brief discussion of background in Chapter I, …
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ANALYZING THE INTERFACIAL PROPERTIES OF NATURAL FIBER COMPOSITES
… reinforced with natural bast fibers—specifically ramie and jute—through a comprehensive program of materials processing and characterization. To enhance the fiber–matrix interfacial properties, the surfaces of the natural fibers were modified by in situ growth of inorganic metal oxides such as …
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2 dimension woven kenaf reinforced unsaturated polyester composite
… fiber from vegetables such as hemp, sisal, ramie, jute and kenaf has been recognized and studied by many researchers due to its potential as an alternative material for synthetic fibers in composite application. Kenaf fiber is a potential reinforced material for composite due to its …
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Social and academic synergies in MIT's Mechanical Engineering department for empowering twentieth-century Chinese leaders
… tests on China-native materials such as ramie and bamboo, and was fundamental to the development of the Mechanical Engineering department at MIT's sister school, Tsinghua University in Beijing.