Advancements and challenges in natural fiber‐reinforced hybrid composites: a comprehensive review

T Islam, MH Chaion, MA Jalil, AS Rafi… - SPE …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Natural fiber‐reinforced composites have emerged as a promising alternative in various
industries, including automotive, aerospace, construction, and civil engineering, owing to …

Exploring Chemical and Physical Advancements in Surface Modification Techniques of Natural Fiber Reinforced Composite: A Comprehensive Review

M Mohammadi, MR Ishak, MTH Sultan - Journal of Natural Fibers, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This review presents a comprehensive overview of recent trends, advances, and challenges
in the use of natural fiber composites. This section begins by discussing the growing …

Sisal fiber-reinforced polymer composite-based small horizontal axis wind turbine suited for urban applications—a numerical study

M Appadurai, E Fantin Irudaya Raj… - Emergent …, 2022 - Springer
Wind turbines harness the wind's kinetic energy and convert it to electricity. Large horizontal
axis wind turbines (HAWT) are typically located on the outskirts of cities, near the seashore …

Revolutionizing polymer composites: boosting mechanical strength, thermal stability, water resistance, and sound absorption of cissus quadrangularis stem fibers with …

J Iyyadurai, FS Arockiasamy, TS Manickam… - Silicon, 2023 - Springer
Conventional materials may only be suitable for some applications, owing to their limited
specific properties. On the other hand, natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites can be …

Mechanical and dielectric properties of Cissus Quadrangularis fiber-reinforced epoxy/TiB2 hybrid composites

V Mani, K Krishnaswamy, FS Arockiasamy… - International Polymer …, 2023 - degruyter.com
This study focus on fabricating a Cissus Quadrangularis Fiber (CQF) reinforced epoxy hybrid
composite with the addition of titanium diboride (TiB2) as filler. A compression molding …

Effect of stacking sequence on mechanical, water absorption, and biodegradable properties of novel hybrid composites for structural applications

T Manickam, J Iyyadurai, M Jaganathan… - International Polymer …, 2023 - degruyter.com
This study used a hand layup process to create tri-layer hybrid composites composed of
snake grass fiber (SGF) and jute fiber (JF). Two types of hybrid composites were …

Mechanical and morphological characterization of sisal/kenaf/pineapple mat reinforced hybrid composites

A Felix Sahayaraj, I Jenish, M Tamilselvan… - International Polymer …, 2022 - degruyter.com
The objective of this research is to produce and analyze natural fiber-based composites
(sisal/polyester, kenaf/polyester, pineapple/polyester) and their hybrid composites …

Experimental investigation on the effect of fiber volume fraction of sponge gourd outer skin fiber reinforced epoxy composites

FS Arockiasamy - Polymer Composites, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Natural fibers have gained popularity as composite reinforcements in recent years. Matured
sponge gourd has a fibrous structure consisting of inner core and outer shell (skin). Several …

Employing novel Si-over-Si technology to optimize PV effect in solar array

TL Pushparaj, EFI Raj, EFI Rani, S Darwin… - Silicon, 2022 - Springer
Double layer silicon over silicon (Si-over-Si) solar cell uses transition metal-based
organometallic complexes for low to high energy photon absorption and energy conversion …

Effect of transparent glass cover material on double slope solar still productivity

KS Maheswari, K Mayandi, SJP Gnanaraj… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar water distillation apparatus has been developed for the Thoothukudi coastal people in
Tamilnadu, India, where drinking water is rare. This analysis focused on the possibility of …