The concern for plastics pollution, awareness of sustainability, and necessities of high-
performance materials for modern industries have stimulated the world towards the …

Waste management is still one of the leading global challenges in the 21st century. From the
European Union's point of view, the Waste Framework Directive obliges businesses and …

Waste management is one of the most important challenges for humanity in the 21st century.
The application of waste materials to reinforce metal and polymer composites could be one …

Hybrid composite materials are a form of material that incorporates more than one type of
reinforcement into a matrix to attain enhanced qualities. This usually includes the use of …

Epoxy hybrid nanocomposites reinforced with silicon nitride nanoparticles (SiN) and
carboxylic acid‐modified multiwalled carbon nanotubes (COOH‐MWCNT) were prepared by …

This paper discusses the optimisation of graphene grown from solid waste products,
particularly fruit cover plastic waste and oil palm fibre. It involved a method known as …

The objective of this work is to investigate the influence of contact pressure and sliding
speed on the coefficient of friction and wear of an activated carbon-epoxy composite derived …

Purpose This paper aims to examine the friction and wear performance of the graphene
synthesized from fruit cover plastic waste and oil palm fiber (OPF). Design/methodology …

The demand for reducing wear and friction has become the chief aim in the automotive
industry nowadays. The usage of lubricant is not considered enough as there is still room for …

Palm kernel activated carbon is one of the potential selflubricating materials. Therefore, in
this study the effect of palm kernel activated carbon composition on the physical-mechanical …