Agro waste reinforcement of metal matrix composites, a veritable sustainable engineering achievement, or an effort in futility? A critical review

F Ben, PA OLUBAMBI - Materials research express, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The utilization of agro waste as reinforcement in metal matrix composites (MMCs) has
sparked interest regarding its feasibility and sustainability in engineering practices …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the tribological behavior of bioinspired surfaces in agro-waste and alumina reinforced AA6063 matrix composites

F Ben, PA Olubambi - Vacuum, 2024 - Elsevier
The tribological behavior of three bioinspired (BI) agro-waste ashes—bean pod ash (BPA),
cassava peel ash (CPA), and coconut husk ash (CHA)—integrated as reinforcements in an …

Influence of green plantain peel ash and alumina reinforcement on the physio-mechanical properties of aluminium matrix hybrid composites

F Ben, FR Amodu, PA Olubambi - Materials Science Forum, 2023 - Trans Tech Publ
Hybrid composites are gaining increasing interest in the development of aluminium metal
matrix (AMCs) for various industrial applications owing to their ability to integrate multiple …

Characterization of heater-cooler blocks fabricated from aluminium wastes for steady-state thermal application

B Festus, T Ewetumo, S Oluyamo… - Materials Science …, 2022 - Trans Tech Publ
Recycling of aluminium (Al) from waste aluminium scraps for fabricating aluminium casts is a
waste management technique suitable for reducing environmental pollution. The aluminium …

Design of an Instrumentation Unit with Datalogger for Heat Flow Measurement in Solid Metals

B Festus - arXiv preprint arXiv:2105.14334, 2021 - arxiv.org
An instrumentation unit that measures heat flow along the test column of solid metal samples
is described. The study also describes the design of a datalogger using Arduino Mega …