Thermomechanical Fatigue of Unidirectional Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Composite in Space by Ali Anvari

“…Furthermore, with applying thermal fatigue relations, thermally-safe planets, moons, and asteroids in the solar system for unidirectional carbon fiber/epoxy composite are identified.…”
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Inhibition of Cracks on the Surface of Cement Mortar Using Estabragh Fibers by Tahereh Soleimani, Ali Akbar Merati, Masoud Latifi, Ali Akbar Ramezanianpor

“…The influence of adding Estabragh fibers into the cement composites of mortar on surface cracks and mechanical properties of mortar has been studied at various fiber proportions of 0.25%, 0.5%, and 0.75%. …”
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Mechanical and Thermal Performances of Banana Fiber–Reinforced Gypsum Composites by Md. Abdur Rouf, Md. Rubel Alam, Shah Alimuzzaman Belal, Yeasin Ali, Md Zillur Rahman

“…It is found that the density of banana fiber–reinforced gypsum composites (BFRGCs) decreases with increasing banana fiber content, reaching a minimum of 0.83 gm/cm3 at 24 wt.% fiber loading, while water absorption peaks at 98% for the same fiber loading due to the hydrophilic nature of banana fibers. …”
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Effect of Polypropylene Fiber on Properties of Alkali-Activated Slag Mortar by Yangchen Xu, Haiming Chen, Pengju Wang

“…This work is aimed to study the possibility of inhibiting the shrinkage of AAS mortar by incorporating polypropylene fiber (PPF). For this, an experimental study was carried out to evaluate the effects of PPF content on setting time, fluidity, physical properties, mechanical properties, impact resistance, and microstructure of AAS mortar. …”
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Electrospun Nanostructured Fibers of Collagen-Biomimetic Apatite on Titanium Alloy by Michele Iafisco, Ismaela Foltran, Simona Sabbatini, Giorgio Tosi, Norberto Roveri

“…Finally, the topographic distribution of the chemical composition in the mineralized matrix evaluated by Fourier Transform Infrared microspectroscopy demonstrated that the apatite nanocrystals cover the collagen fibers assembled by the electrospinning.…”
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Optimization of Deacetylation Process for Regenerated Cellulose Hollow Fiber Membranes by Xuezhong He

“…Cellulose acetate (CA) hollow fibers were spun from a CA+ Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP)/N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP)/H2O dope solution and regenerated by deacetylation. …”
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Hybrid Modification of Stone Mastic Asphalt with Cellulose and Basalt Fiber by You Huang, Zhaohui Liu, Li Liu, Yunbao Zhang, Qingxiang Xu

“…The second part conducted a series of tests to evaluate the effects of different combinations of cellulose and basalt fiber on performance. With a total addition of fiber 0.4% by the weight of mixture, five different cellulose-basalt fiber ratios, 0 : 4, 1 : 3, 2 : 2, 3 : 1, and 4 : 0, were introduced to the asphalt mixtures. …”
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Aging Effects on the Mechanical Performance of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Composites by Ayesha Afzal, Muhammad Kashif Bangash, Asif Hafeez, Khubab Shaker

“…Carbon fiber-reinforced composite (CFRC) is a well-known hi-tech material with diverse applications. …”
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In vivo evaluation biological of protein quality of hamburgers containing fibers by Tiffany Prokopp Hautrive, Ângela Souza Rodrigues, Karine Ines Bolson Moro, Gilberti Helena Hübscher, Ernesto Hashime Kubota

Subjects: “…food quality. food technology. nutrition, public health. dietary fibers. rats.…”
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Response of the gut microbiome and metabolome to dietary fiber in healthy dogs by Amrisha Bhosle, Matthew I. Jackson, Aaron M. Walsh, Eric A. Franzosa, Dayakar V. Badri, Curtis Huttenhower

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Simulation of Distributed Current Sensor Based on Optical Fiber Deformation by T. P. Yanukovich, A. V. Polyakov

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Mechanical Properties of Fiber Reinforced Lightweight Concrete Containing Surfactant by Yoo-Jae Kim, Jiong Hu, Soon-Jae Lee, Byung-Hee You

“…Fiber reinforced aerated lightweight concrete (FALC) was developed to reduce concrete's density and to improve its fire resistance, thermal conductivity, and energy absorption. …”
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Mechanical Properties of Fast-Growing Poplar Reinforced with Carbon Fiber by Ying Gao, Liwei Guo, Xiao Zhang, Yuzhuo Wang, Xiuying Yang, ChuanGuo Fu, Ziqing Liu

“…This paper presents mechanical properties of fast-growing poplar specimens reinforced with carbon fibers. A total of 90 specimens including 10 contrast specimens were tested to investigate the influence from the following parameters: (a) different carbon fiber ratios (0.167%, 0.251%, 0.334%, 0.401%, and 0.501%) and (b) different fiber locations. …”
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Utilization of coconut fiber and corn cob waste as noise reducers by Amalia Ma'rifatul Maghfiroh, Ardana Putri Farahdiansari

“…One example of utilizing waste from natural fibers is making composites using coconut fiber and corn cobs. …”
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Tunable Single-Longitudinal-Mode High-Power Fiber Laser by Jonas K. Valiunas, Gautam Das

“…We report a novel CW tunable high-power single-longitudinal-mode fiber laser with a linewidth of ∼9 MHz. A tunable fiber Bragg grating provided wavelength selection over a 10 nm range. …”
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Application of Distributed Optical Fiber Technology for Coal Bump Prevention by Han Liang, Jun Han, Zuoqing Bi

“…The deformational behaviour of the pressure relief borehole is studied using distributed optical fiber sensing technology. The strain of the surrounding coal and the pressure relief range were measured from 0 hrs to 402 hrs after hole drilling. …”
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Wood versus Plant Fibers: Similarities and Differences in Composite Applications by Bo Madsen, E. Kristofer Gamstedt

“…The work on cellulose fiber composites is typically strictly divided into two separated research fields depending on the fiber origin, that is, from wood and from annual plants, representing the two different industries of forest and agriculture, respectively. …”
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Mechanical Properties of Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Using Composite Binders by Roman Fediuk, Aleksey Smoliakov, Aleksandr Muraviov

“…The results are of potential importance in developing the wide range of fine-grained fiber-reinforced concrete with a compressive strength more than 100 MPa, with low permeability under actual operating conditions.…”
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An Optical Fiber Measurement System for Blade Tip Clearance of Engine by Jia Binghui, He Lei

“…The optical fiber tip clearance measurement system consists of the reflective intensity-modulated optical fiber bundle (sensor), main signal processing unit, high-speed data acquisition card, and a computer. …”
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Anaerobically digested dairy fiber in soilless potting media for poinsettias by John R. Lamont, George C. Elliott

“…Anaerobically digested dairy fiber (ADDF), a by-product of methane production, shows promise as an alternative to peat. …”
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