Coir is a natural fiber that is extracted from the outer husk of the matured coconut. Coconut coir, also called…
As per the weight the coconut fiber consists of about one-third of coconut pulp and the rest two-third part is…
Coir fabric has large application owing to its golden colour, tensile strength and resistance to dampness. These properties are widely…
The classification of coir fiber is based on two factors, namely, 1. Based on raw material 2. Based on length…
Countries such as India, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Fiji Islands, Vietnam, Hawaii Islands have suitable weather and tropical regions…
The steps involved in the manufacturing of coir fabric are as follows: • Harvesting and Husking:This process involves extracting ripened…
Microscopic Properties:The coir fiber is multicellular (the fiber contains 30 to 300 or more cells in its total cross-section) and…
The chemical composition of coconut fiber is cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin. Among vegetable fibers, coir has one of the highest…
Coconut palm trees have been grown for at least 4000 years and belong to the world 's oldest plant species.…
Coir is a natural cellulosic fiber obtained from the outer husk of coconut fruit and is also referred to as…