Table 3 Fiber morphology of BS and other fiber materials.

From: Circular utilization of discarded oyster farming bamboo scaffolding in pulp and papermaking

Materials

Fl (mm)

Fw (μm)

CWT (μm)

Coarseness (mg/m)

L/D

References

BS

1.996 ± 0.040

19.08 ± 0.35

4.93 ± 1.77

0.028 ± 0.005

104.63 ± 1.15

This study

MB

1.991 ± 0.014

18.27 ± 0.20

3.14 ± 0.36

0.149 ± 0.012

108.98 ± 1.59

TB

2.403 ± 0.020

19.01 ± 0.29

0.96 ± 0.04

0.054 ± 0.002

126.41 ± 2.91

Bamboos

2.8

15

180

19

Birch

1.8

20–36

3–4

0.05–0.08

50–90

Hardwood

2.0

22

90

Soft wood

4.0

40

100

  1. BS bamboo scaffolding, MB 4 year-old Moso bamboo, TB 3 year-old Thorny bamboo, Fl fiber length, Fw fiber width, CWT cell wall thickness, L/D length/width ratio (slenderness ratio).