Ultrasound-assisted fabrication of biopolymer materials: A review

B Cai, J Mazahreh, Q Ma, F Wang, X Hu - International Journal of Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is an urgent need to develop technologies that can physically manipulate the structure
of biocompatible and green polymer materials in order to tune their performance in an …

An examination of recent research of water absorption behavior of natural fiber reinforced polylactic acid (PLA) composites: A review

MA Azka, SM Sapuan, H Abral, ES Zainudin… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Researchers have begun focusing on developing biodegradable materials, such as natural
fiber/polymer composites (NFPC), since the growing of environmental concerns related to …

Preparation and characterization of polylactic acid/bamboo fiber composites

CS Wu, DY Wu, SS Wang - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
The development of green and renewable materials has attracted increasing attention in
recent years. Hence, biocomposite-based packaging materials have been investigated to …

Development and characterization of rigid packaging material using cellulose/sugarcane bagasse and natural resins

H Patil, IP Sudagar, R Pandiselvam, P Sudha… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Composites developed from cellulose and natural resins have received much attention due
to their low cost and positive environmental impact. Knowledge of the mechanical and …

Study on the mechanical and thermal properties of poly (lactic acid)/office waste paper fiber composites

X Zhang, S Li, C Xu, J Li, Z Wang - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Environment friendly composites with favorable mechanical properties and low water
absorption performance were successfully produced from poly (lactic acid)(PLA), office …

Polypropylene hybrid composites: effect of reinforcement of sisal and carbon fibre on mechanical, thermal and morphological properties

J Agarwal, S Mohanty, SK Nayak - Journal of Polymer Engineering, 2021 - degruyter.com
Abstract Polypropylene (PP)/sisal fibre (SF)/carbon fibre (CF) hybrid composites were
prepared by melt blending process at a variable weight percentage (wt%) of carbon: sisal …

Biocomposites of polyhydroxyalkanoates and lignocellulosic components: a focus on biodegradation and 3D printing

N Ehman, A Ponce De León, F Felissia… - Bioplastics for …, 2021 - Springer
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are defined as natural and biodegradable biopolymers
obtained by microbial synthesis. PHAs are classified as short chain length (3–5 carbon …

Review on Modifications of Sisal Fibers for Textile Applications

H Ngaga, L Haule, L Nambela - Tanzania Journal of Engineering and …, 2023 - ajol.info
Abstract Properties of sisal fibers such as high coarseness and poor drapability made the
fibers less suitable in production of conventional textiles compared to synthetic fibers. The …

Water absorption properties of natural fibres reinforced PLA bio-composite

R Rahman, NR Mustapa - Biocomposite Materials: Design and …, 2021 - Springer
Bio-polymer-based composite has experienced remarkable growth in engineering
applications over the last few years. Due to the growing awareness and understanding of …

An overview of mechanical properties of biodegradable polymers and natural fibre materials

N kumar Gurajala, L Sanjeev, B Teja, TS Kumar… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this review paper, we discussed about bio-degradable polymer composition materials
with low cost, less weight and eco-friendly comparing to synthetic materials. These bio …