A review of natural fibers used in biocomposites: Plant, animal and regenerated cellulose fibers

SK Ramamoorthy, M Skrifvars, A Persson - Polymer reviews, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Natural fibers today are a popular choice for applications in composite manufacturing.
Based on the sustainability benefits, biofibers such as plant fibers are replacing synthetic …

Biowaste-to-bioenergy using biological methods–a mini-review

SK Bhatia, HS Joo, YH Yang - Energy conversion and management, 2018 - Elsevier
The continued production of waste is creating management problems. The use of traditional
waste management methods, such as incineration and landfill, releases gases that may …

Morphological, chemical and thermal analysis of cellulose nanocrystals extracted from bamboo fibre

M Rasheed, M Jawaid, B Parveez, A Zuriyati… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work investigates the extraction of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) from bamboo fibre as
an alternative approach to utilize the waste bamboo fibre. In this study, bamboo fibre was …

Agricultural waste fibers towards sustainability and advanced utilization: a review.

R Dungani, M Karina, S Subyakto, A Sulaeman… - 2016 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The agricultural waste fibers are of notable economic and cultural significance all over the
world are used for building materials, as a decorative product and as a versatile raw product …

Characterization of lignocellulosic curaua fibres

MAS Spinacé, CS Lambert, KKG Fermoselli… - Carbohydrate …, 2009 - Elsevier
Curaua fibres have specific mechanical properties similar to inorganic fibres and are an
important renewable raw material. Milled curaua fibres, submitted to different treatments …

Nanocellulose and its derivative materials for energy and environmental applications

S Peter, N Lyczko, D Gopakumar, HJ Maria… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
The application of biomass-derived renewable materials has generated great interest in
recent research works. Among many such biopolymers, nanocellulose has become the …

Biopolymer-based composites: an eco-friendly alternative from agricultural waste biomass

YG TG, S Ballupete Nagaraju, M Puttegowda… - Journal of Composites …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review article addresses the potential for biopolymer-based composites made from
agricultural waste biomass to replace conventional materials in a sustainable and …

A review on the sustainability of natural fiber in matrix reinforcement–A practical perspective

O Adekomaya, T Jamiru, R Sadiku… - Journal of Reinforced …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Fiber reinforced composites have been used in several applications for several years and
the market is continuously growing. It is known that the addition of fibers for reinforcing of …

[HTML][HTML] Polyamide-6/vegetal fiber composite prepared by extrusion and injection molding

PA Santos, MAS Spinacé, KKG Fermoselli… - Composites Part A …, 2007 - Elsevier
The interest for the use of vegetal fibers as polymers reinforcement has recently increased
because of their unique environmental and technological advantages. This work evaluated …

Negative impact from the application of natural fibers

O Adekomaya, T Jamiru, R Sadiku, Z Huan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
Natural fibre reinforced composites have been widely explored in many engineering
applications in recent times due to its comparative advantages in terms of recyclability and …