Preparation and characterization of sugar palm fibers

• Main Authors: Salit, Mohd Sapuan, Ishak, Mohamad Ridzwan, Muthukumar, Chandrasekar, Latiff, M. A. S., Ya'acob, A. M., Mazlan, Norkhairunnisa, Shahroze, Rao M.
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: CRC Press 2019
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/78915/1/Preparation%20and%20characterization%20of%20sugar%20palm%20fibers%20.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/78915/; https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.1201/9780429443923-5/preparation-characterization-sugar-palm-fibers-sapuan-ishak-chandrasekar-latiff-ya-acob-norkhairunnisa-shahroze

Various natural products from the sugar palm tree have been in use in Malaysia for hundreds of years. Sugar palm fiber, known as black fiber, is obtained from the sugar palm tree and can be used as reinforcement in composites. Sugar palm fibers are available in ready-to-use form and do not require s...