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Journal of Natural Fibers Volume 14, 2017 - Issue 3
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Surface Modification of Coir Fibers for Extended Hydrophobicity and Antimicrobial Property for Possible Geotextile Application

S. SumiDepartment of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering Trivandrum, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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N. UnnikrishnanDepartment of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering Trivandrum, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, IndiaView further author information
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Lea MathewDepartment of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering Trivandrum, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, IndiaView further author information
Pages 335-345 | Published online: 31 Oct 2016

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SubramaniaWarrier Sumi, NarayananNair Unnikrishnan & Lea Mathew. (2022) The Effect of Surface Modified Coir Geotextiles on Environmental Resources. Journal of Natural Fibers 19:13, pages 5186-5198.
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Priya Jaswal, Vivek & SK Sinha. (2022) Improvement in the performance of two layered model pavement with treated coir geotextile at the interface. Journal of Industrial Textiles 52, pages 152808372211141.
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Hao Wu, Chongkai Yao, Chenghan Li, Miao Miao, Yujian Zhong, Yuquan Lu & Tong Liu. (2020) Review of Application and Innovation of Geotextiles in Geotechnical Engineering. Materials 13:7, pages 1774.
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Manoj Kumar Singh, Nishant Verma & Sunny Zafar. (2019) Optimization of process parameters of microwave processed PLLA/coir composites for enhanced mechanical behavior. Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1240:1, pages 012038.
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Narendra ReddyNarendra Reddy. 2019. Sustainable Applications of Coir and Other Coconut By-products. Sustainable Applications of Coir and Other Coconut By-products 31 54 .
S. Sumi, N. Unnikrishnan & Lea Mathew. (2018) Durability studies of surface-modified coir geotextiles. Geotextiles and Geomembranes 46:6, pages 699-706.
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Charles Izuchukwu Egbujuo, Michael A. Fullen, Antonio J. T. Guerra & Alexander Iheanyi Opara. (2018) GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF BANANA, BURITI PALM, JUTE AND COIR FIBRES FOR USE AS BIOGEOTEXTILES FOR EROSION CONTROL. Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management 26:3, pages 202-215.
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