Environmental awareness across the world has motivated researchers to focus their
attention on the use of cellulosic fiber as reinforcement in polymer matrices. Lignocellulosic …

This review article provides a comprehensive overview of fiber and nanoparticle reinforced
polymer matrix composites (PMC) for their damping and sound absorption properties. It …

The new age of fibrous and porous-based composite materials has excellent acoustic
characteristics. Some of the prominent areas where these acoustical materials have found …

Fibrous materials have been widely used in noise reduction due to the porous structures. In
this review, available studies regarding the prediction methods of acoustic absorption …

In Malaysia, the majority of household electricity (45%) is consumed by air conditioning.
Such high energy consumption is mainly caused by inefficient insulating materials with poor …

This work aims to investigate the mechanical and sound absorption characteristics of
industrial waste tea leaf fiber (WTLF), kenaf and E-glass fiber–reinforced hybrid epoxy …

There are two main groups of acoustic dedicated products: movable panels and fixed
elements (wall coverings, furniture, etc.). The typically textiles intended for this kind …

Numerous researchers in the field of noise control and acoustics have found success in
using biomaterials to create a porous sound absorber that is both effective and …

With the growing consumption of coconut water, high amounts of wastes that are hard to
manage are produced. Such biomass should be recycled for reducing the accumulation of …

Sustainability is one of the significant goals in the evaluation and promotion of building
materials in the current society. This paper presents an evaluation of the potential of natural …