Technological Perspective for Use the Natural Pineapple Fiber in Mortar to Repair Structures

• Published in: Waste and biomass valorization Vol. 12; no. 9; pp. 5131 - 5145
• Main Authors: de Azevedo, Afonso R. G., Marvila, Markssuel Teixeira, Antunes, Maria Lucia P., Rangel, Elidiane Cipriano, Fediuk, Roman
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 01.09.2021; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Agricultural wastes; Capillarity; Circular economy; Coastal environments; Coastal structures; Compressive strength; Durability; Engineering; Environment; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology; Environmental impact; Fibers; Industrial Pollution Prevention; Industrial wastes; Landfill; Landfills; Mechanical properties; Mortars (material); Original Paper; Pineapples; Renewable and Green Energy; Reuse; Sodium hydroxide; Surface treatment; Technology assessment; Waste disposal; Waste disposal sites; Waste Management/Waste Technology; Waste recycling; Water absorption; Agro-industrial waste; Natural fiber; Reinforced

The use of natural fiber in cementitious materials can contribute to the improvement of technological properties and environmental issues related to the reuse of agro-industrial waste. World pineapple production is approximately 12.8 million tons per year, generating large environmental impacts, bec...