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Preparation and Characterization of Sansevieria trifasciata Fiber/High-Impact Polypropylene and Sansevieria trifasciata Fiber/Vinyl Ester Biocomposites for Automotive Applications

Apang Djafar Shieddieque, Mardiyati Mardiyati, Rochim Suratman, Bambang Widyanto

International Journal of Technology · 2021 · 12 citations · 10 references

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The increasing demand for vehicles is resulting in environmental problems, such as a higher demand for fossil fuels and higher CO2 emissions. Lightweight materials, such as fiber-reinforced polymers, have been used in automotive components to redu

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