Table 1 Chemical compositions of banana fiber.

From: Experimental and numerical assessment of the flexural response of banana fiber sandwich epoxy composite

 

Cellulose

Hemicellulose

Lignin

Pectin

Waxes

Moisture

Percentage

48–60

10.2–15.9

14.4–21.6

2.1–4.1

3–5

2–3

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