Review Article
A Review on Pineapple Leaves Fibre and Its Composites
Table 6
Chemicals composition of PALF.
| Cellulose content (%) | Hemicellulose (wt.%) | Lignin content (%) | Pectin (wt.%) | Holocellulose | Moisture content (wt.%) | Extractives | Ash (%) | Fat & wax | PALF composition/reference |
| 85 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | [48] | 70–82 | — | 5–12 | — | — | 11.8 | — | — | | [49] | 67.1–69.3 | — | 14.5–15.4 | — | — | — | — |
1.21 | — | [50] | 68.5 | 18.8 | 6.04 | 1.1 | — | — | — | 0.9 | 3.2 | [51] | 69.5 | — | 4.4 | 1.2 | — | — | — | 2.7 | 4.2 | [52] | 69.5 | — | 4.4 | 1.1 | — | — | — | 0.9 | 3.3 | [53] | 70–80 | — | 5.0–12.7 | — | — | 11.8 | — | — | 3.3 | [14] | 74.33 | — | 10.41 | — | 80.68 | — |
6.6 8 |
4.73 | — |
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