Oil Palm Mesocarp Fiber as New Lignocellulosic Material for Fabrication of Polymer/Fiber Biocomposites

Table 1

Chemical and mechanical properties of OPMF and OPEFBF [14].

	OPMF	OPEFBF
Lignin (%)	11	19
Cellulose (%)	60	65
Ash content (%)	3	2
Tensile strength (MPa)	80	248
Young’s modulus (MPa)	500	2000
Elongation at break (%)	17	14