Life-cycle and environmental impact assessments on processing of plant fibres and its bio-composites: A critical review

M Ramesh, C Deepa, LR Kumar… - Journal of Industrial …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
From the beginning of humanity, our generation has been on the edge of finding suitable
solutions to increase the product's life-cycle and reduce the environmental impact of the …

Unsaturated polyester resin concrete: A review

Y Gao, H Zhang, M Huang, F Lai - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The scope of this paper is to provide a systematic review of the main influencing factors of
unsaturated polyester resin concrete (UPC), including the unsaturated polyester resins (UP) …

Plant fibre-reinforced polymers: where do we stand in terms of tensile properties?

M Fortea-Verdejo, E Bumbaris… - International …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reviews the tensile properties of various plant fibre-reinforced polymers reported
in literature. We critically discuss the use of plant fibres as reinforcement for the production of …

Mechanical properties of sisal fibre-reinforced polymer composites: a review

ID Ibrahim, T Jamiru, ER Sadiku, WK Kupolati… - Composite …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
There has been a growing interest in the utilization of sisal fibres as reinforcement in the
production of polymeric composite materials. Natural fibres have gained recognition as …

Critical review on chemical treatment of natural fibers to enhance mechanical properties of bio composites

Pankaj, CS Jawalkar, S Kant - Silicon, 2022 - Springer
Natural fiber centered polymer composites are getting the interest of many researchers
because of its unique assets like low density, low cost, eco-friendly and recyclability …

Effects of cellulose fiber content on physical properties of polyurethane based composites

A Hadjadj, O Jbara, A Tara, M Gilliot, F Malek… - Composite …, 2016 - Elsevier
For the sake of environmental protection and public health, the utilization of natural fibers in
industrial application composites provides challenges for researcher to develop suitable …

Mechano-physical properties and statistical design of jute yarns

A Saaidia, A Bezazi, A Belbah, H Bouchelaghem… - Measurement, 2017 - Elsevier
The work describes the statistical characterization of the tensile properties of raw and treated
jute yarn fibers. The yarns are treated with various alkaline sodium hydroxide concentrations …

Effect of chemical treatments on properties of raffia palm (Raphia farinifera) fibers

O Fadele, INA Oguocha, AG Odeshi, M Soleimani… - Cellulose, 2019 - Springer
Chemical treatment is used to improve interfacial bonding of natural fibers to polymers to
produce natural fiber reinforced polymer matrix composites with enhanced mechanical …

Natural fiber-reinforced nanocomposites in automotive industry

AB Imran, MABH Susan - Nanotechnology in the Automotive Industry, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural fibers, originated from plant, animal, and geological processes, when incorporated
with nanoparticles can offer benefits including lightweight, nonabrasive behavior …

Properties of untreated and chemically treated Cissus quadrangularis natural fibers and their composites with polyester as the matrix

K Mayandi, N Rajini, P Pitchipoo… - Polymer …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The main aim of this work was to study the effects of chemical treatments on veldt grape
fibers (VGFs) and their composites with unsaturated polyester (UP) as the matrix. Alkalis …