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Kenaf Fibers

Kenaf Fibers is a natural cellulosic fiber derived from the bast of the *Hibiscus cannabinus* L. plant, distinguished by its high tensile strength, low density, and biodegradability, making it a sustainable reinforcing material in composite applications.

905

Publications

47.9K

Citations

2.3K

Authors

594

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

403

Variants

Kenaf Fibre

Parents

Publications

905

Effects of hydrolysis conditions on the morphology, crystallinity, and thermal stability of cellulose nanocrystals extracted from kenaf bast fibers

Hanieh Kargarzadeh, Ishak Ahmad, Ibrahim Abdullah et al. · Cellulose · 2012 · 829 citations

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Mechanical properties of kenaf fibers and kenaf/PLA composites

Shinji Ochi · Mechanics of Materials · 2007 · 700 citations

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Effect of fiber surface-treatments on the properties of laminated biocomposites from poly(lactic acid) (PLA) and kenaf fibers

Masud S. Huda, Lawrence T. Drzal, Amar K. Mohanty et al. · Composites Science and Technology · 2007 · 691 citations

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The effect of alkalization and fibre alignment on the mechanical and thermal properties of kenaf and hemp bast fibre composites: Part 1 – polyester resin matrix

Sharifah H. Aziz, Martin P. Ansell · Composites Science and Technology · 2003 · 672 citations

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The effect of alkaline treatment on mechanical properties of kenaf fibers and their epoxy composites

Vincenzo Fiore, Guido Di Bella, A. Valenza · Composites Part B Engineering · 2014 · 538 citations

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Authors

2.3K

  1. MJ
    Mohammad Jawaid

    Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

    40 publications · 3.7K citations

    29

    h-index

  2. SS
    S.M. Sapuan

    Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

    36 publications · 2.4K citations

    25

    h-index

  3. KA
    Khalina Abdan

    Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

    31 publications · 1.9K citations

    20

    h-index

  4. MR
    Mohamad Ridzwan Ishak

    Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

    21 publications · 1.3K citations

    18

    h-index

  5. EZ
    E.S. Zainudin

    Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

    18 publications · 1.5K citations

    17

    h-index

1–5 of 2.3K

Institutions

594

  1. Universiti Putra Malaysia

    Seri Kembangan, Malaysia

    54 h-index

    505 publications

    32K citations

  2. Universiti Sains Malaysia

    George Town, Malaysia

    33 h-index

    199 publications

    10.2K citations

  3. National University of Malaysia

    Bangi, Malaysia

    29 h-index

    168 publications

    12.6K citations

  4. University of Technology Malaysia

    Johor Bahru, Malaysia

    23 h-index

    117 publications

    6.5K citations

  5. Universiti Teknologi MARA

    Shah Alam, Malaysia

    22 h-index

    76 publications

    3K citations

  6. University of Malaya

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    19 h-index

    60 publications

    3.6K citations

  7. University of North Texas

    Denton, United States

    16 h-index

    58 publications

    2.8K citations

  8. Technical University of Malaysia Malacca

    Malacca, Malaysia

    16 h-index

    67 publications

    4.2K citations

1–8 of 594

Venues

  1. Polymer Composites

    33 publications · 1.5K citations

    24

    h-index

  2. Journal of Applied Polymer Science

    33 publications · 2K citations

    24

    h-index

  3. Journal of Natural Fibers

    35 publications · 1.4K citations

    22

    h-index

  4. Polymers

    24 publications · 1.3K citations

    21

    h-index

  5. Industrial Crops and Products

    25 publications · 2.1K citations

    20

    h-index

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