Improving cracking and drying shrinkage properties of cement mortar by adding chemically treated luffa fibres

Mechanical and durable behaviour of alkaline cement mortars reinforced with polypropylene fibres

F. Puertas, T. Amat, A. Fernández‐Jiménez et al. · Cement and Concrete Research · 2003 · 370 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +16

The effect of fiber surface treatments on the tensile and water sorption properties of polypropylene–luffa fiber composites

Hasan Demir, U. Atikler, Devri̇m Balköse et al. · Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing · 2005 · 370 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +16

Dye adsorption behavior of Luffa cylindrica fibers

Hasan Demir, Ayben Top, Devri̇m Balköse et al. · Journal of Hazardous Materials · 2007 · 299 citations · Full text

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +11

On optimal hierarchy of load-bearing biological materials

Zuoqi Zhang, Yong‐Wei Zhang, Huajian Gao · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2010 · 256 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Mechanical properties of luffa sponge

Jianhu Shen, Yi Min Xie, Xiaodong Huang et al. · Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials/Journal of mechanical behavior of biomedical materials · 2012 · 175 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +7