In the past few years, a new passion for the growth of biodegradable polymers based on
elements derived from natural sources has been getting much attention. Natural fiber‐based …

The objective of this work is to evaluate the extension of the delaminated area around the
hole obtained by machining and to correlate this damage with the loss of resistance of the …

The extensive utilisations of polymer matrix composites in several engineering applications
are due to their exemplary properties and enhanced performance, when compared to …

A fibre-based hybrid polymer composite occupies the chief percentage in various
applications owing to its low cost and eco-friendly nature. This study focuses on mechanical …

In the current work, the experimentations have been accomplished to assess the impact of
diffusing nanosilica particles in epoxy matrix on the mechanical and thermal performance of …

This paper deals with the study of the degradation of polylactic acid (PLA) material structures
and biocomposite systems with a PLA matrix containing ground natural particulate waste …

Integrating phase change materials (PCMs), which store thermal energy as latent heat, into
renewable energy production is an efficient way to harness solar energy. Thereby, the aim of …

The objective of this article is to present and compare the results obtained in laboratory tests
of fiber reinforced concrete, allowing to evaluate its behavior, obtaining greater confidence …

The energy consumed by buildings to maintain thermal comfort has been significantly high
in recent years. It is attributed to the increased cooling/heating loads of the buildings, and it …

The need for sustainable materials for various structural applications has increased over the
years, and the exploration of alternative and sustainable sources of these materials is of …