Tensile and flexural properties of polymer composites reinforced by flax, jute and sisal fibres

A Benkhelladi, H Laouici, A Bouchoucha - The International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Natural fibre composites are a class of materials that are currently replacing the synthetic
fibre composites for practical applications. This paper deals with the fabrication and …

Thermal stability, dynamic mechanical analysis and flammability properties of woven kenaf/polyester-reinforced polylactic acid hybrid laminated composites

MNM Azlin, SM Sapuan, MYM Zuhri, ES Zainudin… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the thermal and flammability properties of woven kenaf/polyester-
reinforced polylactic acid hybrid laminated composites. The effects of the fiber content and …

Alkali treatment effect on physicochemical and tensile properties of date palm rachis fibers

A Bezazi, H Boumediri, G Garcia del Pino… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This work aims to optimize the physicochemical and tensile properties of vascular fibers
extracted from a local date palm rachis in Algeria. This fiber has a very specific composition …

Characterization of polyester nanocomposites reinforced with conifer fiber cellulose nanocrystals

GS Maradini, MP Oliveira, GMS Guanaes… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The application of cellulose nanocrystal has lately been investigated as polymer composites
reinforcement owing to favorable characteristics of biodegradability and cost effectiveness …

Mechanical characterization of short Curauá/glass fiber-reinforced interlaminar hybrid composite adhesive joints

HFM de Queiroz, RHA Rosa, JSS Neto… - Journal of Adhesion …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a study on the mechanical characterization of novel short curauá/glass
fibre reinforced interlaminar hybrid composite adhesive joints. The study aims to optimize …

Influence of bentonite particles on the mechanical properties of polyester–sisal fiber composites

JL Valin Rivera, CR Valenzuela Reyes… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
As a part of the mission to create materials that are more environmentally friendly, we
present the following proposal, in which a study of the mechanical properties of composite …

Surface-treated short sisal fibers and halloysite nanotubes for synergistically enhanced performance of polypropylene hybrid composites

P Krishnaiah, S Manickam, CT Ratnam… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Polypropylene (PP) composites were prepared by reinforcing with suitable hybrid fillers such
as short sisal fibers treated with an alkali and high-intensity ultrasound (HIU) and halloysite …

Tensile properties optimization of date palm leaflets using Taguchi method

N Bouhemame, KE Aiadi, A Bezazi… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Lignocellulosic fibers from date palm are one of the most available biomasses without
significant valorization in the world. This work makes use of an experimental Taguchi design …

Impact and tensile properties of polyester nanocomposites reinforced with conifer fiber cellulose nanocrystal: A previous study extension

GS Maradini, MP Oliveira, LG Carreira, D Guimarães… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
In a recent paper, novel polyester nanocomposites reinforced with up to 3 wt% of cellulose
nanocrystals (CNCs) extracted from conifer fiber were characterized for their crystallinity …

Development of an Epoxy Matrix Hybrid Composite with Astrocaryum Aculeatum (Tucumã) Endocarp and Kaolin from the Amazonas State in Brazil

AC Kieling, JC de Macedo Neto, GG Del Pino… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Composites with natural lignocellulosic fillers are being cited as a viable and sustainable
alternative to conventional materials, as they combine lower costs with lower weight. In …