[HTML][HTML] Recent progresses in wood-plastic composites: Pre-processing treatments, manufacturing techniques, recyclability and eco-friendly assessment

AH Elsheikh, H Panchal, S Shanmugan… - Cleaner Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wood-plastic composites (WPCs) have shown promising domestic and industrial
applications. Both virgin and waste materials have been used as matrix and reinforcement …

Sawdust, a versatile, inexpensive, readily available bio-waste: From mother earth to valuable materials for sustainable remediation technologies

S Mallakpour, F Sirous, CM Hussain - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sawdust or wood shaving is a relatively abundant and inexpensive lignocellulosic
compound, which is provided by mother nature. It is a waste of industry and agriculture, that …

Sustainability of multifaceted usage of biomass: A review

AA Adeleke, PP Ikubanni, TA Orhadahwe… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
The paper focuses on collection of information on recent multifaceted usage of biomass
materials with critical examination on its sustainability. The use of biomass is becoming …

Development of a new magnesium oxychloride cement board by recycling of waste wood, rice husk ash and flue gas desulfurization gypsum

Z He, X Han, Y Zhang, Z Zhang, J Shi… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recycling construction waste wood to produce magnesium oxychloride cement board
(MOCB) is an eco-friendly and high-value strategy. The effects of extrusion force …

Development of sand-plastic composites as floor tiles using silica sand and recycled thermoplastics: a sustainable approach for cleaner production

A Soni, PK Das, M Yusuf, H Kamyab, S Chelliapan - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Strict environmental concerns, depleting natural recourses, and rising demand for building
construction materials have promoted scientific research toward alternative building …

Investigation of agro-industrial lignocellulosic wastes in fabrication of particleboard for construction use

RSF Martins, FG Goncalves… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of agro-industrial lignocellulosic wastes addition on
the mechanical properties and density profile of particleboards made with eucalypt wood …

Tribological behavior of particulates reinforced sustainable composites: Effect of composition, load, and sliding speed

A Soni, PK Das, M Yusuf, S Ridha - Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 2022 - Elsevier
Low friction coefficient with good wear resistance makes plastics an extensively researched
tribo-material. In the present study, nine different thermoplastic composites of varying …

Application of response surface methodology for the modelling and optimisation of bio-oil yield via intermediate pyrolysis process of sugarcane bagasse

AO Onokwai, IP Okokpujie, ESA Ajisegiri… - Advances in Materials …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The search for renewable resources has grown globally as a result of the harmful effects of
fossil fuel use on the environment, such as global warming and acid rain. Biomass fuels do …

Energy from biomass and plastics recycling: a review

SO Adegoke, AA Adeleke, PP Ikubanni… - Cogent …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The sustainability of fossil fuel is not guaranteed as it is gradually depleting. Alternative ways
to this challenge are to generate biofuel from biomass and plastic solid wastes. Many …

Physico-mechanical properties of cement bonded ceiling board developed from teak and African locust bean tree wood residue

IO Ohijeagbon, MU Bello-Ochende, AA Adeleke… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the years, the pursuit for locally sourced economical and environmentally safe
materials has been on the increase in the development of composite boards. These locally …