Comparative Analysis of Drilling Behaviour of Synthetic and Natural Fiber-Based Composites by A. Mohan Kumar, R. Rajasekar, P. Manoj Kumar, R. Parameshwaran, Alagar Karthick, M. Muhibbullah

“…For comparison, the drilling behaviour of abaca fiber-reinforced polymer (AFRP) composites and Kevlar-reinforced epoxy polymer (KFRP) composites has been studied in the specified experimental condition. …”
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Impact of Surface Modification and Nanoparticle on Sisal Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Nanocomposites by Idowu David Ibrahim, Tamba Jamiru, Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku, Williams Kehinde Kupolati, Stephen Chinenyeze Agwuncha

“…The use of plant fibers, polymer, and nanoparticles for composite has gained global attention, especially in the packaging, automobile, aviation, building, and construction industries. …”
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EFFECTIVE REINFORCING COMPONENT OF IRON-CONCRETE CONSTRUCTIONS IS A STEEL FIBER by I. N. Radjkova, V. I. Gritsaenko, I. V. Kovalj

“…It is shown that use of fiber of the modern material, capable to replace metal reinforcing rod in ferroconcrete, provides decrease of expenses for reinforcing works, increase of degree of production mechanization.…”
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Effect of Surface Shape and Content of Steel Fiber on Mechanical Properties of Concrete by Lijuan Zhang, Jun Zhao, Cunyuan Fan, Zhi Wang

“…Steel fiber reinforced concrete (SFRC) has gained popularity in the last decades attributed to the improvement of brittleness and low tensile strength of concrete. …”
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Experimental Study on Compressive and Flexural Performances of Polypropylene Fiber-Reinforced Concrete by Yimeng Wei, Yuan Qin, Junrui Chai, Chengyong Xu, Yue Zhang, Xianwei Zhang

“…In practical engineering, steel fiber or polymer fiber is usually selected to improve the tensile and crack resistance of concrete. …”
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Application of Carbon Fiber Cement-Based Composites in Improving Construction Durability by Xiaoming Xu

“…In order to improve the durability of building construction, this study proposes a construction method based on carbon fiber and cement-based composites. Analyze the mechanical properties of carbon fiber cement-based composites, combined with experiments to further analyze its advantages in building construction, to achieve the purpose of building durability construction. …”
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Estimating the Tensile Strength of Ultrahigh-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Beams by In-Hwan Yang, Changbin Joh, The Quang Bui

“…The tensile behavior of ultrahigh-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) depends on the dispersion and orientation of steel fibers within the concrete matrix. …”
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Effects of Xylanase Pretreatment on the Quality of Refiner Mechanical Mulberry Branch Fibers by Wenjuan Tao, Lifang Guo, Aojie Meng, Lizhen Wang, Hao Ren, Huamin Zhai

“…We performed xylanase pretreatment prior to mechanical refining in the production of mulberry branch fibers, with the objective of saving energy and studying the effects of such pretreatment on the quality of the fibers. …”
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Life cycle assessment of paper products based on recycled and virgin fiber by J. Simamora, E.I. Wiloso, M. Yani

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Fiber Optic Projection-Imaging System for Shape Measurement in Confined Space by Lujie Chen, Viswanath Bavigadda, Theodoros Kofidis, Robert D. Howe

“…A fiber-based projection-imaging system is proposed for shape measurement in confined space. …”
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Truly Distributed Optical Fiber Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring: From the Telecommunication Optical Fiber Drawling Tower to Water Leakage Detection in Dikes and Concrete Structure Strain Monitoring by Jean-Marie Henault, Gautier Moreau, Sylvain Blairon, Jean Salin, Jean-Robert Courivaud, Frédéric Taillade, Erick Merliot, Jean-Philippe Dubois, Johan Bertrand, Stéphane Buschaert, Stefan Mayer, Sylvie Delepine-Lesoille

“…Although optical fiber sensors have been developed for 30 years, there is a gap between lab experiments and field applications. …”
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Sources of Dietary Fiber and the Association of Fiber Intake with Childhood Obesity Risk (in 2–18 Year Olds) and Diabetes Risk of Adolescents 12–18 Year Olds: NHANES 2003–2006 by Mary Brauchla, WenYen Juan, Jon Story, Sibylle Kranz

“…Increased fiber intake has been linked with lower risk of overweight and obesity in adults, but data are sparse for children. …”
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Thermal stability and flame-retardant properties of a basalt/kevlar fiber-reinforced hybrid polymer composite with bran filler particulates by N. Beemkumar, Ganesan Subbiah, Vijay J. Upadhye, Arpit Arora, Shakti Prakash Jena, K Kamakshi Priya, Habtamu Alemayehu

Subjects: “…Basalt fiber…”
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Comparison of different fiber post systems using push-out bond strength test by Hani M. Mouafaq, Shakhawan K. Kadir

Subjects: “…Fiber post…”
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Clinical performance of class II MOD fiber reinforced resin composite restorations: an 18-month randomized controlled clinical trial by Mohamed Hamdy Mohamed, Eman Ali Abouauf, Rania Sayed Mosallam

Subjects: “…Short fiber…”
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Mechanism analysis of mechanical extraction of Pleioblastus amarus fibers by saturated steam pretreatment by Xiaofeng Xu, Weipeng Yu, Xingduo Fan, Zhenhong Gong, Wei Zhang

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Cementitious Spray Dryer Ash-Tire Fiber Material for Maximizing Waste Diversion by Charles E. Riley, Rebecca A. Atadero, John W. van de Lindt, Paul R. Heyliger

“…This paper presents the results of a study with the objective of developing beneficial uses for SDA material in building materials when combined with tire fiber reinforcement originating from a recycling process. …”
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Study on the High-Birefringence Hollow-Core Anti-Resonant Fiber with Semicircular Cladding by Shuo Liu, Yuanwei Li, Rui Ma, Linwan Zhao, Jiaqi lv, Xiaolong Dong

“…For the purpose of satisfying the demands of polarization-maintaining fibers for fiber optic gyroscopes, this article proposes a semicircular cladding birefringent hollow-core anti-resonant fiber. …”
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Mechanical behavior of synthetic fiber ropes for mooring floating offshore wind turbines. by Ji Zeng, He Zhang, Bowen Jin, Hailei Dong, Chiate Chou, Hangyu Li

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The Behavior of RC Beams Strengthened with Steel Fiber Concrete Layer by ANSYS Simulation by Thanh Quang Khai Lam, Thi My Dung Do

“…The study looks at double-layered reinforced concrete beams, with the steel fiber concrete placed on top of the one containing the normal concrete. …”
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