How to Extract Banana Plantain Fiber Without Using Decorticator

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[chelseanicoledejesus]

This video is a lifesaver! I plan to manually scrape the fiber for my thesis because i dont have decorticator, but you gave me hope. Thank you so much for this!

[RecellAnnPascual]

can I extract Water Hyacinth fiber with lye?

[clrns_vVv]

Can I use hydrogen peroxide instead of lye?

[brijmohanmohta]

Lovely video
Can we squeeze banana stem and after drying in sun there after causricize
The idea is to
Save on caustic n effluent treatment cost
Manage fiber strength upto 90%
Plan for bulk production for
Diff industrial use
Can we reduce caustic and increase time

[hannahsalvante]

so nice! may i ask if the amount of banana sheath matters sa concentration ng water at lye?

[filthyyasuomain]

What plastics are safe to use with lye? From what I think I see, is that an ice cream container? Are there any other plastics I can (and shouldn't) use?

[LeeArchelausAGATON-lyvm]

Are there any specific measurements? how much lye to mix per 100mL of water for example

[danicaclarisselabajo]

Hi, just want to ask if how fiber strands were extracted? Thank you!

[JaymeePerez-ji]

Kapag po ba binabad sa lye, malambot po ba kinalabasan nung fiber? I tried scraping po kase and then medyo frizzy yung mga strands. Ano po kaya pwedeng gawin para mag smooth siya? Thank you po.

[diegobrando]

Do we dry the banana stem before doing this?

[SenbonzakuraKageyoshi-wm]

Hello tanong ko lang po, nakaka damage po yung lye sa katawan po or any parts of your body? Was planning on trying this method but it may harm my members.

[evanjeoalanano]

Is this the trunk of the tree of the plantain that was used in this video?

[ellainemusni]

is this applicable in the extraction of durian fiber?

[mercyalabi]

Thank you but what is the end product used for

[curtandrielegaspi]

Hi! Is lye water applicable in this kind of extraction?

[carsien]

Hello, can this process be used in sugarcane leaf fibers?

[aaklii]

Do you know how to create leather from Banana Fiber

[abinlall]

Can u share link to buy that chemical?

[davidreymarkg.]

Hello po, ilang grams po ng lye ang kailangan per 100g of banana stem?

[jaekeyy]

Hi! Can I also use this method in extracting the fibers of the water hyacinth?