Recently explored natural cellulosic plant fibers 2018–2022: A potential raw material resource for lightweight composites

A Vinod, MR Sanjay, S Siengchin - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
The applications of composite materials had grown significantly over a certain period due to
their weight-saving and cost-effective parameters. The use of synthetic materials and …

Leaf fibres as reinforcements in green composites: a review on processing, properties and applications

M Ramesh, L Rajeshkumar, V Bhuvaneswari - Emergent Materials, 2022 - Springer
Fibres are extracted from various parts of the plants like stem, leaf, bast, flower and fruits.
These fibres are reinforced into composites and find their major applications in packaging …

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 …, 2024 - 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of bio-fibers and inorganic fillers reinforcement on mechanical and thermal characteristics on carbon-kevlar-basalt-innegra fiber bio/synthetic epoxy …

H Mohit, SM Rangappa, F Gapsari, S Siengchin… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The hybridization of plant cellulose fillers in polymeric laminates is applied in different
applications because of several benefits. The present investigation deals with the fabrication …

Eco‐friendly polymer composites: A review of suitable methods for waste management

FC Cabrera - Polymer Composites, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The amount of residues generated by agriculture, industrial, or urban activities continuously
increases and, consequently, demands several methods for their correct management. The …

Taguchi's optimization of areca fruit husk fiber mechanical properties for polymer composite applications

JS Binoj, N Manikandan, BB Mansingh… - Fibers and …, 2022 - Springer
Owing to the exceptional characteristics such as sustainability, biodegradability and
environment friendly characteristics natural fibers are a dominant force in a variety of …

Mechanical and flammability properties of ultrasonically processed silane-treated areca-banana fiber-reinforced epoxy composites for lightweight applications

JDJ Dhilip, V Raghunathan, R Mohan… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
Synthetic fiber-based polymers constitute a significant pollution source; however, their
elimination is challenging due to their extensive applications. The properties of the natural …

Areca/Synthetic fibers reinforced based epoxy hybrid composites for semi‐structural applications

TG Yashas Gowda, A Vinod, P Madhu… - Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The recent developments and technological advancement in material science focus on the
utilization of biodegradable material in various engineering applications. The increase in …

A review on the effect of fabric reinforcement on strength enhancement of natural fiber composites

S Arumugam, J Kandasamy, S Venkatesan, R Murugan… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The main objective of this study is to examine the impact of reinforcements on the strength of
natural fiber composites. Recent advancements in natural fiber composites have minimized …

Mechanical properties of ramie/flax hybrid natural fiber composites under different conditions

KR Sumesh, A Ajithram, S Palanisamy… - Biomass Conversion and …, 2023 - Springer
Hybrid ramie/flax natural fiber reinforcement along with epoxy resin is used as the matrix
material in this research. Compression molding was adopted as the fabrication method …