Characterization of silane treated Malaysian Yankee Pineapple AC6 leaf fiber (PALF) towards industrial applications

• Main Authors: Najeeb, M.I., Sultan, M.T.H., Andou, Yoshito, Shah, A.U.M, Eksiler, Kubra, Jawaid, M., Ariffin, A.H.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2020
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5265/1/AJ%202020%20%28131%29.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5265/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2020.01.058

This research studied the effects of silane treatment at different soaking time: 1, 3, 5 h,on the properties of new variant Yankee’s Pineapple AC6 leaf fiber (PALF). The propertiesof untreated and treated PALF was evaluated through several testing. The Si element wasfound on all treated fiber’s surf...