The present invention relates to wood pulp and polyareneazole pulp for use
as reinforcement material in products including for example friction
materials, fluid sealing materials, and papers. The pulp comprises (a)
irregularly shaped, wood pulp fibrous structures, (b) irregularly shaped,
polyareneazole fibrous structures, and (c) water, whereby wood pulp
fibrils and/or stalks are substantially entangled with polyareneazole
fibrils and/or stalks. The invention further relates to processes for
making such wood pulp and polyareneazole pulp.