In recent days, natural fiber reinforced polymer composite is more popular due to its
extensive properties suitable for various potential applications. The attention towards natural …

Prompted by environmental legislation and citizens' awareness induced by global warming
effects, the market for plant-fibre reinforced composites has been growing steadily for the …

Plant fibers have become a highly sought-after material in the recent days as a result of
raising environmental awareness and the realization of harmful effects imposed by synthetic …

In this experimental work, the influence of Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) powder on thermo-
mechanical, water absorption, and morphological properties of Tindora (Coccinia grandis) …

Flax fibres have been used by humans for approximately 10,000 years. With time, the
geographic area of production and cultivation has changed, as have the applications of flax …

Flax fibres are widely used in the automotive sector to reinforce polyolefins, such as for
dashboard and interior door panels. A promising option is poly-(lactid)(PLA), as it leads to …

The cellulose microfibril realignment of unitary flax fibres with contrasted density of structural
defects, which are also known as dislocations and defined as zones of microstructure …

Given the vast amount of available research in the area of natural fibre composites, a
significant step forward in the development of next-generation plant fibre-based products …

Capillarity plays a crucial role in many natural and engineered systems, ranging from
nutrient delivery in plants to functional textiles for wear comfort or thermal heat pipes for heat …

Natural structural materials typically feature complex hierarchical anisotropic architectures,
resulting in excellent damage tolerance. Such highly anisotropic structures, however, also …