The expansion of environment-friendly materials based on natural sources increases
dramatically in terms of biodegradable, recyclable, and environmental disputes throughout …

This paper provides a comprehensive overview on different surface treatments applied to
natural fibres for advanced composites applications. In practice, the major drawbacks of …

Proper utilization of the available natural resources and wastes became crucial for
developing sustainability in industry. In this work, the feasibility of using the date palm fibers …

Date palm, the most important tree in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, produces a huge
amount of waste yearly in the form of fibrous materials, dried fruits, and seeds. Such waste is …

Interest in nanofibrillated cellulose has been increasing exponentially because of its
relatively ease of preparation in high yield, high specific surface area, high strength and …

Plant fibres, perceived as environmentally sustainable substitutes to E-glass, are
increasingly being employed as reinforcements in polymer matrix composites. However …

Asphalt mixtures and cement concrete are an important material in the construction of roads,
highways and buildings, and there has been a lot of research about the improvement of their …

To aid design engineers in closing the existing gap between current scientific knowledge
and actual market applications of plant fibre reinforced plastics (PFRPs), this article provides …

Natural fibers can play a major role in composite industry due to its renewable,
biodegradable, and eco-friendly properties. Areca Fruit Husk (AFH) is rich in fiber, but is …

The concept of sustainability and the utilization of renewable bio-based sources have
gained prominent attention in the construction industry. Material selection in construction …