Mohamad Midani

Natural fibers, Date palm fibers, PalmFil, Cellulose, Natural fiber composites, Green composites, Biocomposites, Textiles, Sustainable development

Works (59)

Updated: November 1st, 2024 07:45

2024 journal article

Evaluation of Fungal Decay and Biodegradation of Thermoplastic Composites Reinforced with Date Palm Fibres

Materials Science Forum.

By: S. Awad, T. Hamouda*, A. Mohareb*, M. Midani n & M. Badawy

Source: ORCID
Added: October 1, 2024

2024 book

Functional and Special Materials: Polymers, Composites and Structural Materials

In Trans Tech Publications Ltd.

By: A. Fujiwara*, Y. Otrosh* & M. Midani n

Source: ORCID
Added: October 1, 2024

2024 journal article

Housing retrofit for energy efficiency: Utilizing modular date palm midribs claddings to enhance indoor thermal comfort

Ain Shams Engineering Journal.

Contributors: E. Darwish*, A. Eldeeb* & M. Midani*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2024 article

Materials Synthesis and Application

(2024, August 27). Key Engineering Materials.

Contributors: M. Midani, N. Liem, L. Hakim & A. Korsunsky

Source: ORCID
Added: September 22, 2024

2024 book

Processing, Reprocessing and Reusing of Advanced Materials

In Trans Tech Publications Ltd.

By: J. Davaasambuu*, A. Fujiwara* & M. Midani n

Source: ORCID
Added: October 1, 2024

2024 journal article

Properties, Purification, and Applications of Phosphogypsum: A Comprehensive Review Towards Circular Economy

Materials Circular Economy.

Contributors: S. Awad, M. Essam, A. Boukhriss, M. Kamar* & M. Midani*

Source: ORCID
Added: March 1, 2024

2023 journal article

A generalized analytical model for predicting the elastic properties of fibrovascular bundles using Crystal-Fibril-Bundle approach

INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS, 204.

Contributors: L. Elseify*, M. Midani*, A. El-Badawy* & M. Jawaid*

author keywords: Vegetable fiber; Analytical model; Cellulose crystal; Elemental fibril; Fiber bundle
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: November 6, 2023

2023 article

Benchmarking automotive nonwoven composites from date palm midrib and spadix fibers in comparison to commercial leaf fibers

Elseify, L. A., Midani, M., El-Badawy, A. A., Seyam, A.-F. M., & Jawaid, M. (2023, February 15). BIOMASS CONVERSION AND BIOREFINERY, Vol. 2.

Contributors: L. Elseify*, M. Midani*, A. El-Badawy*, A. Seyam* & M. Jawaid*

author keywords: Date palm fiber; Midrib; Spadix stem; Leaf fibers; Nonwoven composites; Automotive
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 19, 2023

2023 chapter

Cultural and Ecological Significance of the Date Palm

In Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy (pp. 3–16).

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 chapter

Date Palm Byproducts as Timber and Wood Substitutes

In Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy (pp. 139–177).

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 chapter

Date Palm Byproducts for Cellulose and Cellulose Derivatives Production

In Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy (pp. 129–137).

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 chapter

Date Palm Byproducts for Green Fuels and Bioenergy Production

In Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy (pp. 271–343).

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 chapter

Date Palm Byproducts for Natural Fodder and Silage

In Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy (pp. 235–249).

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 chapter

Date Palm Byproducts for WasteWater Treatment

In Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy (pp. 251–269).

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 chapter

Date Palm Byproducts in Construction, Insulation and Building Materials

In Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy (pp. 179–220).

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 chapter

Date Palm Byproducts in Enzymes, Food, Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics and Natural Wax

In Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy (pp. 93–102).

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 chapter

Date Palm Byproducts in Fibers, Textiles and Composites

In Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy (pp. 103–128).

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 chapter

Date Palm Byproducts in Organic Fertilizers, Compost, Soil Amendment and Coal

In Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy (pp. 221–234).

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 chapter

Date Palm Byproducts in Other Fields of Applications

In Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy (pp. 345–354).

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 book

Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy

In Springer Nature Singapore.

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

Contributors: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 journal article

Effect of chitosan filler on the thermal and viscoelasticity properties of bio-epoxy/date palm fiber composites

SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY, 36.

author keywords: Thermomechanical Dynamic mechanical analysis Viscoelastic properties Bio-epoxy Chitosan Date palm fiber
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: November 6, 2023

2023 journal article

Evaluation of physical, mechanical, and thermal properties of woven kenaf/bio-epoxy composites

JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES, 53.

Contributors: A. Abare*, M. Jawaid*, N. Hamid*, B. Bakar*, A. Ismail*, S. Sarmin*, H. Fouad*, M. Midani*

author keywords: Bio-epoxy; woven kenaf; bio composites; fibre loading
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 19, 2023

2023 chapter

Extraction of cellulosic fibers from date palm by-products

In Extraction of Natural Products from Agro-industrial Wastes (pp. 261–280).

Contributors: L. Elseify*, M. Midani*, T. Hamouda*, R. Khiari* & A. Hassanin*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 12, 2023

2023 book

Multiscale Textile Preforms and Structures for Natural Fiber Composites

In Elsevier. https://shop.elsevier.com/books/multiscale-textile-preforms-and-structures-for-natural-fiber-composites/midani/978-0-323-95329-0

Contributors: M. Midani, T. Hamouda, A. Hassanin & A. Seyam

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 journal article

New cellulosic fibre from Spathes of male date for lightweight composite materials: extraction and characterization

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY-JMR&T, 24, 5361–5371.

By: B. Lamia*, M. Nafissa*, B. Djoubair*, M. Jawaid, H. Fouad* & M. Midani*

Contributors: B. Lamia*, M. Nafissa*, B. Djoubair*, M. Jawaid, H. Fouad* & M. Midani*

author keywords: Cellulosic fibre; Spathes; Date palm; Thermal properties; Morphological properties
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 21, 2023

2023 journal article

Prediction of Fibre Orientation in Biodegradable Composites Reinforced With Short Date Palm Fibre Using Micromechanics Modelling

Materials Circular Economy, 5(1).

By: S. Awad, S. Salahudeen, L. Elseify*, T. Hamouda* & M. Midani*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 chapter

Sustainable Alternative Soilless Growing Media and Substrates from Date Palm Agricultural Residues: PalmPeat®

In Climate Changes and its Impact on the Agricultural Sector.

Contributors: M. Midani, H. Ali, M. Badawy & M. Essam

Source: ORCID
Added: October 1, 2024

2023 chapter

The Date Palm Byproducts: Description, History of Utilization and Associated Technological Heritage

In Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy (pp. 17–90).

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 chapter

The Date Palm as a Springboard for Circular Bioeconomy: A Biorefinery for Each Date Palm Byproduct

In Date Palm Byproducts: A Springboard for Circular Bio Economy (pp. 355–366).

By: H. EL-Mously*, M. Midani* & E. Darwish*

Source: ORCID
Added: January 28, 2024

2023 journal article

The potential of date palm midribs-based fabric acoustic panels for sustainable interior design

Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 12, 102100.

By: E. Darwish* & M. Midani*

Contributors: E. Darwish* & M. Midani*

Source: ORCID
Added: December 27, 2022

2022 article

Comparative study of long date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) midrib and spadix fibers with other commercial leaf fibers

Elseify, L. A., Midani, M., El-Badawy, A. A., Awad, S., & Jawaid, M. (2022, December 17). CELLULOSE, Vol. 12.

Contributors: L. Elseify*, M. Midani*, A. El-Badawy*, S. Awad* & M. Jawaid*

author keywords: Date palm fiber; Midrib; Spadix stem; Leaf fiber
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 19, 2022

2022 chapter

Comparison of coconut coir and date palm coir (sheath fiber) and their composites

In Coir Fiber and its Composites.

By: M. Midani*, L. Elseify*, T. Hamouda* & A. Hassanin*

Contributors: M. Midani*, L. Elseify*, T. Hamouda* & A. Hassanin*

Source: ORCID
Added: October 2, 2022

2022 journal article

Critical evaluation of date palm sheath fibre characteristics as a reinforcement for developing sustainable cementitious composites from waste materials

Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 5(5), 6887–6902.

By: S. Awad*, S. Ghaffar*, T. Hamouda*, M. Midani*, E. Katsou* & Mizi

Contributors: S. Awad*, S. Ghaffar*, T. Hamouda*, M. Midani*, E. Katsou* & M. Fan*

author keywords: Agricultural biomass waste; Date palm fibres; Fibre-reinforced mortars; Sustainable composites; Mechanical and physical properties
Source: ORCID
Added: May 27, 2022

2022 article

Polylactic Acid (PLA) Reinforced with Date Palm Sheath Fiber Bio-Composites: Evaluation of Fiber Density, Geometry, and Content on the Physical and Mechanical Properties

Awad, S., Hamouda, T., Midani, M., Katsou, E., & Fan, M. (2022, November 17). JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS, Vol. 11.

By: S. Awad*, T. Hamouda*, M. Midani*, E. Katsou* & M. Fan*

Contributors: S. Awad*, T. Hamouda*, M. Midani*, E. Katsou* & M. Fan*

author keywords: PLA composites; date palm fibers; biodegradable composites; bio-composites; mechanical properties; physical properties
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 27, 2022

2022 book

Proceedings of 2nd World Conference on Byproducts of Palms and Their Applications

In Springer Nature Singapore.

Contributors: M. Jawaid*, M. Midani* & R. Khiari*

Ed(s): M. Jawaid*, M. Midani* & R. Khiari*

Source: ORCID
Added: November 27, 2022

2022 article

Tensile, Thermal and Physical Properties of Washightonia Trunk Fibres/Pineapple Fibre Biophenolic Hybrid Composites

Chandrasekar, M., Senthilkumar, K., Jawaid, M., Alamery, S., Fouad, H., & Midani, M. (2022, July 15). JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT, Vol. 7.

By: M. Chandrasekar*, K. Senthilkumar, M. Jawaid*, S. Alamery*, H. Fouad* & M. Midani*

Contributors: M. Chandrasekar*, K. Senthilkumar, M. Jawaid*, S. Alamery*, H. Fouad* & M. Midani*

author keywords: Pineapple fibre; Washightonia trunk fibre; Hybrid composites; Tensile; Thermal; Water absorption; And thickness swelling
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: July 26, 2022

2021 journal article

Date palm fibre geometry and its effect on the physical and mechanical properties of recycled polyvinyl chloride composite

Industrial Crops and Products, 174, 114172.

By: S. Awad*, T. Hamouda*, M. Midani*, Y. Zhou, E. Katsou* & M. Fan*

Contributors: S. Awad*, T. Hamouda*, M. Midani*, Y. Zhou, E. Katsou* & M. Fan*

author keywords: Date palm fibres; Agricultural biomass waste; Bio-composites; Physical properties; Mechanical properties; Microstructural analysis
Source: ORCID
Added: November 8, 2021

2021 chapter

Future Trends in Natural Fiber Composites in the Automotive Industry

In Manufacturing Automotive Components from Sustainable Natural Fiber Composites (pp. 77–83).

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: August 16, 2021

2021 chapter

Green, Natural Fibre and Hybrid Composites

In Advances in Machining of Composite Materials (pp. 395–420).

By: M. Midani* & A. Hassanin*

Source: ORCID
Added: June 24, 2021

2021 book

Manufacturing Automotive Components from Sustainable Natural Fiber Composites

In Springer International Publishing.

Contributors: L. Elseify*, M. Midani*, A. El-Badawy* & M. Jawaid*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 21, 2022

2021 article

Modeling tensile behavior of 3D orthogonal woven green composites considering variability of natural fibers

Eldeeb, H., Midani, M., & Seyam, A.-F. M. (2021, May 21). JOURNAL OF THE TEXTILE INSTITUTE, Vol. 5.

By: H. Eldeeb n, M. Midani* & A. Seyam n

Contributors: H. Eldeeb n, M. Midani* & A. Seyam n

author keywords: Biocomposite; 3-dimensional reinforcement; natural fibers; modeling
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 26, 2021

2021 chapter

Natural Fiber Composite Fabrication for the Automotive Industry

In Manufacturing Automotive Components from Sustainable Natural Fiber Composites (pp. 23–52).

Source: ORCID
Added: August 16, 2021

2021 chapter

Natural Fiber Composite Qualification in the Automotive Industry

In Manufacturing Automotive Components from Sustainable Natural Fiber Composites (pp. 53–65).

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: August 16, 2021

2021 chapter

Natural Fiber Reinforcement Preparation

In Manufacturing Automotive Components from Sustainable Natural Fiber Composites (pp. 11–22).

Source: ORCID
Added: August 16, 2021

2021 chapter

Natural Fibers in the Automotive Industry

In Manufacturing Automotive Components from Sustainable Natural Fiber Composites (pp. 1–10).

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: August 16, 2021

2021 chapter

Sustainability Assessment and Recycling of Natural Fiber Composites

In Manufacturing Automotive Components from Sustainable Natural Fiber Composites (pp. 67–75).

Source: ORCID
Added: August 16, 2021

2020 chapter

Characterization of Date Palm Fiber

In Date Palm Fiber Composites (pp. 227–255).

By: L. Elseify* & M. Midani*

Contributors: L. Elseify* & M. Midani*

Source: ORCID
Added: November 23, 2020

2020 book

Date Palm Fiber Composites: Processing, Properties and Applications

In Springer Nature.

Mohamad Midani

Ed(s): M. Midani*, N. Saba* & O. Alothman*

Source: ORCID
Added: November 23, 2020

2020 journal article

Long textile fibres from the midrib of date palm: Physiochemical, morphological, and mechanical properties

Industrial Crops and Products, 151.

Contributors: L. Elseify*, M. Midani*, A. Hassanin*, T. Hamouda* & R. Khiari*

author keywords: Date palm fibre; Midrib; Fibre extraction; Alkaline-mechanical treatment; Fibre characterization
Source: ORCID
Added: November 8, 2020

2020 journal article

Tensile and Flexural Properties of Silica Nanoparticles Modified Unidirectional Kenaf and Hybrid Glass/Kenaf Epoxy Composites

Polymers, 12(11), 2733.

By: N. Sapiai*, A. Jumahat*, M. Jawaid*, M. Midani* & A. Khan*

Contributors: N. Sapiai*, A. Jumahat*, M. Jawaid*, M. Midani* & A. Khan*

author keywords: nanosilica; kenaf fiber; glass fiber; polymer composites; tensile properties; flexural properties
TL;DR: It was found that the incorporation of homogeneously dispersed nanosilica significantly improved the tensile and flexural properties of KFRP and hybrid GKFRP composites even at the highest loading of 25 wt % nanosILica. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: November 23, 2020

2019 book

By-Products of Palm Trees and Their Applications

In Materials Research Forum.

Mohamad Midani

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: November 23, 2020

2019 journal article

Review on cellulosic fibers extracted from date palms (Phoenix Dactylifera L.) and their applications

Cellulose, 26(4), 2209–2232.

Contributors: L. Elseify*, M. Midani*, L. Shihata* & H. El-Mously*

author keywords: Date palm fibers; Fiber extraction; Natural fibers; Green composites
Source: ORCID
Added: November 8, 2020

2019 article

Textile Palm Fibers from Amazon Biome

BY-PRODUCTS OF PALM TREES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS, Vol. 11, pp. 262–274.

By: L. Andrade Pennas*, I. Cattani*, B. Leonardi*, A. Seyam n, M. Midani*, A. Monteiro*, J. Baruque-Ramos*

Contributors: L. Andrade Pennas*, I. Cattani*, B. Leonardi*, A. Seyam n, M. Midani*, A. Monteiro*, J. Baruque-Ramos*

author keywords: textile; palm fibers; Amazonia; Brazil; tucum; buriti; tururi; composite
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 29, 2019

2018 journal article

A generalized analytical model for predicting the tensile behavior of 3D orthogonal woven composites using finite deformation approach

JOURNAL OF THE TEXTILE INSTITUTE, 109(11), 1465–1476.

By: M. Midani n, A. Seyam n & M. Pankow n

Contributors: M. Midani n, A. Seyam n & M. Pankow n

author keywords: Generalized model; 3D orthogonal weaving; finite deformation
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 5, 2018

2018 journal article

Effect of structural parameters on the impact properties of multilayer composites from Tururi palm (Manicaria sacciferaGaertn.) fibrous material

Journal of Natural Fibers, 17(2), 1–14.

By: M. Midani n, A. Seyam n, A. Monteiro n & J. Baruque-Ramos*

Contributors: M. Midani n, A. Seyam n, A. Monteiro n & J. Baruque-Ramos*

author keywords: Manicaria saccifera; Tururi fiber; natural fiber composite; multilayer composite; vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding; impact properties
Sources: ORCID, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 25, 2020

2018 book

The effect of the structural parameters of 3d orthogonal woven composites on their impact responses under different modes of impact

In Key Engineering Materials (pp. 215–223).

By: M. Midani n, A. Seyam n & M. Pankow n

Contributors: M. Midani n, A. Seyam n & M. Pankow n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: November 8, 2020

2018 journal article

The effect of the through-thickness yarn component on the in- and out-of-plane properties of composites from 3D orthogonal woven preforms

JOURNAL OF THE TEXTILE INSTITUTE, 110(3), 317–327.

By: M. Midani n, A. Seyam n, M. Saleh* & M. Pankow n

Contributors: M. Midani n, A. Seyam n, M. Saleh* & M. Pankow n

author keywords: Through-thickness yarn; Z-yarn effect; 3D orthogonal woven composite; Vacuum Assisted Resin Transfer Molding
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 9, 2019

2017 article

Date Palm fibre composites: A novel and sustainable material for the aerospace industry

JEC Composites Magazine, Vol. 54, pp. 45–47. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85035015627&partnerID=MN8TOARS

By: M. Midani

Contributors: M. Midani

Source: ORCID
Added: November 8, 2020

2016 journal article

Effect of structural parameters on the tensile properties of multilayer 3D composites from Tururi palm tree (Manicaria saccifera Gaertn) fibrous material

COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING, 111, 17–26.

By: A. Seyam n, A. Monteiro n, M. Midani n & J. Baruque-Ramos*

Contributors: A. Seyam n, A. Monteiro n, M. Midani n & J. Baruque-Ramos*

author keywords: Manicaria saccifera; Tururi fiber; Natural fiber composite; 3D composite; Vacuum assisted resin transfer molding; ODF
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

Employment

Updated: November 22nd, 2020 10:32

2020 - present

North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Adjunct Assistant Professor Wilson College of Textiles

2017 - present

German University in Cairo Cairo, Cairo, EG
Assistant Professor Materials Engineering

Education

Updated: June 21st, 2020 19:16

2014 - 2016

North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Ph.D. Fiber and Polymer Science College of Textiles

2010 - 2012

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
MT Textiles and Apparel Technology and Management College of Textiles

2001 - 2006

Ain Shams University Cairo, EG
BSc Mechanical Engineering Faculty of Engineering

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