This book comprehensively and systematically introduces the microstructure characteristics of plant fibers and the manufacturing process, interface characteristics, mechanical behaviors and physical properties of plant fiber reinforced composites, as well as their engineering de…
This book summarizes all different fields of cotton fiber, including genetics, fiber chemistry, soft materials, textile, and fashion engineering. It also contains some new applications such as biomaterials, nanocoated smart fabrics, and functional textiles. Moreover, the signifi…
Handbook of natural fibres
"In this book, the microscopical characteristics of ten of the most widely used commercial fibres are presented ... Tables which compare the species are provided. An account of the cultivation and extraction of each of the fibres and details of the methods of specimen preparatio…
"In this book, the microscopical characteristics of ten of the most widely used commercial fibres are presented ... Tables which compare the species are provided. An account of the cultivation and extraction of each of the fibres and details of the methods of specimen preparatio…
It is often possible to identify fragments of plants by studying their microscopical characteristics. The recognition of a single feature very rarely establishes the plant's identity; more often, it is necessary to recognize a unique combination of characteris tics. For plant id…
"In this book, the microscopical characteristics of ten of the most widely used commercial fibres are presented ... Tables which compare the species are provided. An account of the cultivation and extraction of each of the fibres and details of the methods of specimen preparatio…
New developments in dietary fiber: physiological, physicochemical, and analytical as…
by American Chemical Society., Meeting, Dallas, Tex.), Agricultural and Food Chemistry Division Symposium on Dietary Fiber-New Developments: Physiological Effects and Physicochemical Properties, Dallas, Tex.)
fromAdvances in experimental medicine and biology
Proceedings of a meeting held April 1989, in Dallas, Tex., in conjunction with the 197th American Chemical Society national meeting. The contributors assess the state of the art in dietary fiber, namely in the areas of the physiological effects, physicochemical attributes, and i…
"These proceedings celebrate the tenth anniversary of The Cellucon Trust, set up to promote research and communication in cellulose chemistry. The proceedings start with the production, management and changing patterns of global wood and fibre resources. Wood pulping is a tradit…