[HTML][HTML] Effect of fiber treatment on flexural properties of natural fiber reinforced composites: A review

M Sood, G Dwivedi - Egyptian journal of petroleum, 2018 - Elsevier
Fiber treatments and coupling agents have been applied by composites researchers to
improve the functionality in the flexural loading of natural fiber reinforced composites. This …

Heterophasic copolymers of polypropylene: Development, design principles, and future challenges

M Gahleitner, C Tranninger… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Initially developed to overcome the limited low‐temperature impact resistance of
polypropylene (PP) and allow its application in subzero temperatures, the PP/elastomer …

[HTML][HTML] Grafting effects of polypropylene/polyethylene blends with maleic anhydride on the properties of the resulting wood–plastic composites

H Gao, Y Xie, R Ou, Q Wang - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2012 - Elsevier
In the presented study, polypropylene (PP) and high density polyethylene (PE) were
blended at the ratios of 80/20 and 20/80 to simulate recycled waste thermoplastic mixtures …

Effects of thermal modification on the physical, chemical and micromechanical properties of Masson pine wood (Pinus massoniana Lamb.)

X Wang, X Chen, X Xie, Y Wu, L Zhao, Y Li, S Wang - Holzforschung, 2018 - degruyter.com
In an attempt to evaluate the effects of thermal treatment on wood cell walls (CWs), Masson
pine (Pinus massoniana Lamb.) wood was thermally modified (TM) at 150, 170 and 190° C …

Agro-industrial waste revalorization: the growing biorefinery

F Beltrán-Ramírez, D Orona-Tamayo… - … for bioenergy-recent …, 2019 - books.google.com
Agro-industrial residues have been the spotlight of different researches worldwide, due to
some of their constituents being raw material to generate a diversified variety of industrial …

Morphology, mechanical properties, and dimensional stability of wood particle/high density polyethylene composites: effect of removal of wood cell wall composition

R Ou, Y Xie, MP Wolcott, S Sui, Q Wang - Materials & Design, 2014 - Elsevier
Variation in the chemical composition of wood cell walls has a significant influence on the
properties of wood plastic composites (WPCs). This study investigated the effect of removal …

Comparative study of high-density polyethylene-based biocomposites reinforced with various agricultural residue fibers

B Mu, W Tang, T Liu, X Hao, Q Wang, R Ou - Industrial Crops and Products, 2021 - Elsevier
The characteristics of natural fibers have significant effects on properties of natural
fiber/polymer composites (NFPCs). Herein, agricultural residues (ARs) fibers, including …

Dialdehyde modified cellulose nanofibers enhanced the physical properties of decorative paper impregnated by aldehyde-free adhesive

J Xu, X Li, R Liu, Z Shang, L Long, H Qiu, Y Ni - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Impregnated decorative paper was an important wood-based panel finishing material.
However, traditional impregnated decorative paper was impregnated with melamine …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal degradation and fire retardant behaviour of natural fibre reinforced polymeric composites-A comprehensive review

VS Hiremath, DM Reddy, RR Mutra, A Sajeev… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this comprehensive review, we dive into the potential of natural fibre composites, tracing
their historical use spanning three millennia and their recent incorporation into polymer …

A novel surface treatment for bamboo flour and its effect on the dimensional stability and mechanical properties of high density polyethylene/bamboo flour composites

W Zhang, X Yao, S Khanal, S Xu - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, bamboo flour (BF) was chemically modified using alkyl ketene dimer (AKD) or
alkali treatment for the preparation of high-density polyethylene/bamboo flour (HDPE/BF) …