[HTML][HTML] Challenges and advancement in water absorption of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites

M Mohammed, AJM Jawad, AM Mohammed, JK Oleiwi… - Polymer Testing, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural fibres (NFRs) composite materials are acquiring popularity in the modern world due
to their eco-friendliness and superior mechanical properties. Although it has been shown …

Potential natural fiber polymeric nanobiocomposites: A review

KMF Hasan, PG Horváth, T Alpár - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Composite materials reinforced with biofibers and nanomaterials are becoming
considerably popular, especially for their light weight, strength, exceptional stiffness, flexural …

A comprehensive review on natural fiber/nano‐clay reinforced hybrid polymeric composites: Materials and technologies

G Rajeshkumar, SA Seshadri… - Polymer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The utilization of sustainable natural fibers as green filler/reinforcement material for
producing polymeric composites is substantially improved due to increase in the perception …

Hybridization of MMT/lignocellulosic fiber reinforced polymer nanocomposites for structural applications: a review

AH Alias, MN Norizan, FA Sabaruddin, MRM Asyraf… - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the recent past, significant research effort has been dedicated to examining the usage of
nanomaterials hybridized with lignocellulosic fibers as reinforcement in the fabrication of …

Effect of oil palm nano filler on mechanical and morphological properties of kenaf reinforced epoxy composites

N Saba, MT Paridah, K Abdan, NA Ibrahim - Construction and building …, 2016 - Elsevier
Epoxy based hybrid nanocomposites was prepared by dispersing the nano filler (nano
OPEFB filler, MMT, OMMT) at 3% loading through high speed mechanical stirrer followed by …

Effect of silica nanoparticles on physical, mechanical, and wear properties of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites

T Singh, B Gangil, L Ranakoti, A Joshi - Polymer Composites, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hemp‐sisal natural fiber‐reinforced hybrid epoxy composites containing a varying
proportion of silica nanoparticles (0, 1, 2, 3, and 4 wt%) were manufactured and …

Chemical, biological, and nanoclay treatments for natural plant fiber-reinforced polymer composites: A review

JJ Kenned, K Sankaranarayanasamy… - Polymers and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Natural plant fiber-reinforced polymer composites have been in the limelight in the field of
materials science for their mechanical properties, economy, and eco-friendliness. Properties …

Understanding interfacial dispersions in ecobenign polymer nano-biocomposites

CI Idumah, CM Obele, EO Ezeani - Polymer-Plastics Technology …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The advent of nanotechnology, and hybridization of nanomaterials such as graphene,
carbon nanotubes, nanoclay and so on, with natural fibers in polymeric materials have …

Effect of cellulose nano fibers and nano clays on the mechanical, morphological, thermal and dynamic mechanical performance of kenaf/epoxy composites

A Khan, AM Asiri, M Jawaid, N Saba - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of the present research work has focused on investigating the effect of cellulose
nanofibers (CNFs) and nano clays (montmorillonite (MMT) & organoclay (OMMT)) at 0.75 …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical and thermal characterization of coir/hemp/polyester hybrid composite for lightweight applications

GS Kumar, A Rathan, D Bandhu, BM Reddy… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Individual applications of coir and hemp as reinforcement in composites have been
exhaustively studied; however, their hybridization must also be investigated. In this context …