A comprehensive review on epoxy biocomposites based on natural fibers and bio-fillers: challenges, recent developments and applications

FM Khan, AH Shah, S Wang, S Mehmood… - Advanced Fiber …, 2022 - Springer
Natural fiber-reinforced polymers remained a hot topic of interest in material sciences over
the last two decades. Such fibers are appealing in composite materials due to their …

Mechanical, fracture-deformation, and tribology behavior of fillers-reinforced sisal fiber composites for lightweight automotive applications

PK Miniappan, S Marimuthu, SD Kumar… - Reviews on Advanced …, 2023 - degruyter.com
The main focus of this study is on the effects of fly ash, basalt powder, and tungsten carbide
(WC) on the mechanical (tensile strength, flexural strength, impact strength, and Shore D …

Influence of alkali-treated and raw Zanthoxylum acanthopodium fibers on the mechanical, water resistance, and morphological behavior of polymeric composites for …

V Raghunathan, V Ayyappan, JDJ Dhilip… - Biomass Conversion …, 2023 - Springer
Presently, novel materials based on natural fibers are emerging daily to replace synthetic
fibers in various engineering disciplines, as they minimize environmental pollution, allow for …

Effect of banana, pineapple and coir fly ash filled with hybrid fiber epoxy based composites for mechanical and morphological study

KR Sumesh, V Kavimani, G Rajeshkumar… - Journal of Material …, 2021 - Springer
This research is mainly focused on the impact of bio waste filler in mechanical applications.
The bio wastes from banana, pineapple and coconut plants were used for preparing Banana …

Isolation and characterization of novel micro cellulose from Azadirachta indica A. Juss agro-industrial residual waste oil cake for futuristic applications

J Rantheesh, S Indran, S Raja, S Siengchin - Biomass Conversion and …, 2023 - Springer
Every year, the food industry generates a large amount of waste, which prompts researchers
to come up with a solution to efficiently manage the issue to support zero-waste concepts …

The effect of various composite and operating parameters in wear properties of epoxy-based natural fiber composites

S Keerthiveettil Ramakrishnan, K Vijayananth… - Journal of Material …, 2022 - Springer
In this experiment banana fly ash (BA) at 1, 3 and 4 wt% was mixed with the hybrid natural
fiber combination of sisal/pineapple at 30, 40 and 50 wt%. Grey relational analysis (GRA) …

Mechanical Interlocking Approaches to the Prediction of Mechanical and Tribological Behavior of Natural Fiber‐Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Nanocomposites or …

R Venkatesh, PC Santhosh Kumar… - Advances in Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer matrix composites synthesized with biodegradable natural fiber obtain a
predominant structure with specific properties at a low‐processing cost. The unique …

The influence of different parameters in tribological characteristics of pineapple/sisal/TiO2 filler incorporation

KR Sumesh, G Saikrishnan… - Journal of Industrial …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In this experimentation hybrid composites using natural fibers and titanium oxide (TiO2)
nano filler were fabricated using compression moulding technique. Pineapple (P) and Sisal …

Multi response optimization on machinability of SiC waste fillers reinforced polymer matrix composite using taguchi's coupled grey relational analysis

V Kavimani, PM Gopal, KR Sumesh, NV Kumar - Silicon, 2022 - Springer
Recycling and reutilization of industrial waste is one way to minimize land pollution to attain
green environment. In this research waste SiC grinding wheel was ball milled to powder …

Effect of alkali treated groundnut shell powder in the basalt fiber reinforced polyethylene hybrid composites: a sustainable approach towards green composites

P Kumar, TK Maiti, AK Maurya… - Polymer Composites, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the widespread use of natural polymers in composites, advances in mechanical,
thermal, and thermomechanical characteristics have become necessary. This study …