[HTML][HTML] Natural and industrial wastes for sustainable and renewable polymer composites

O Das, K Babu, V Shanmugam, K Sykam… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
By-products management from industrial and natural (agriculture, aviculture, and others)
activities and products are critical for promoting sustainability, reducing pollution, increasing …

Agro-industrial wastes as building insulation materials: A review and challenges for Euro-Mediterranean countries

E Cintura, L Nunes, B Esteves, P Faria - Industrial Crops and Products, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigates the possibility of using agro-industrial wastes for building products,
mainly focusing on their insulation properties. A classification of bio-wastes is provided …

Characterization of natural fiber obtained from different parts of date palm tree (Phoenix dactylifera L.)

MD Alotaibi, BA Alshammari, N Saba… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The current study is motivated by the strict environmental regulations regarding the
utilization and consumption of ecofriendly materials. In this context, the aim of this study has …

Use of different kinds of waste in the construction of new polymer composites

R Taurino, F Bondioli, M Messori - Materials Today Sustainability, 2023 - Elsevier
Waste valorization is one of the current research areas that has attracted a great deal of
attention over the past few years as a potential alternative to the disposal of a wide range of …

Walnut and hazelnut shells: Untapped industrial resources and their suitability in lignocellulosic composites

MC Barbu, T Sepperer, EM Tudor, A Petutschnigg - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Walnut and hazelnut shells are agricultural by-products, available in high quantities during
the harvest season. The potential of using these two agricultural residues as raw materials in …

Soy protein adhesives for particleboard production–a review

A Bacigalupe, MM Escobar - Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2021 - Springer
Formaldehyde-based resins are commonly used in the particleboard industry due to their
high bonding strength and excellent water resistance. Nowadays, the healthy and …

[HTML][HTML] The potential for using walnut (Juglans regia L.) shell as a raw material for wood-based particleboard manufacturing

H Pirayesh, A Khazaeian, T Tabarsa - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study, the suitability of walnut shell as a renewable agricultural residue for panel
manufacturing was investigated. Particleboards containing different walnut shell particle …

[HTML][HTML] Using almond (Prunus amygdalus L.) shell as a bio-waste resource in wood based composite

H Pirayesh, A Khazaeian - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2012 - Elsevier
In this research, the suitability of almond shell as a bio-waste resource in wood based
composite manufacturing was investigated. Particleboards containing different almond shell …

Alternative materials from agro-industry for wood panel manufacturing—a review

N Neitzel, R Hosseinpourpia, T Walther… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The growing demand for wood-based panels for buildings and furniture and the increasing
worldwide concern for reducing the pressure on forest resources require alternatives to …

Physically (CO 2) activated hydrochars from hickory and peanut hull: preparation, characterization, and sorption of methylene blue, lead, copper, and cadmium

J Fang, B Gao, AR Zimmerman, KS Ro, J Chen - Rsc Advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The effects of CO2 activation temperature (600–900° C) and time (1 and 2 h) on the
physicochemical and sorptive characteristics of hickory and peanut hull hydrochars were …