Jute, a natural fiber, is important in developing composite materials that have shown promise in domestic, automotive, and medical industries among others. Jute plants thrive best in grassy soil with ...

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Researchers have found that mixing jute fibers with bacteria can make concrete stronger and more durable—offering a greener, ...