Pines play a significant role in forest biodiversity globally and generate huge forest litter. Dry
pine needles due to low ignition temperature and high frictional force with the ground catch …

The conversion of levulinic acid (LA) into alkyl levulinates is highly significant due to the
wide range of applications for these products, including their use as fuel additives, solvents …

Today, there is a rapidly growing demand for composites from the windpower engineering,
aerospace, transport engineering, and defence sphere. The main factor holding back the …

Abstract Pinus Roxhurghii Needles (PRN) from the Pinus Roxhurghii tree is abundantly
available as biomass waste worldwide. The PRN biomass waste can be effectively utilized …

The manufacturing of materials, in conjunction with green technology, emphasises the need
to employ renewable resources to ensure long-term sustainability. Re-exploring renewable …

The adverse environmental effects of synthetic fibers have forced researchers to use natural
fibers in composite preparation. Pinus Roxburghii Needles (PRNs) are widely available in …

Framing the Circular Bioeconomy, the use of reactive compatibilizers was applied in order to
increase the interfacial adhesion and, hence, the physical properties and applications of …

Waste collected from the agricultural sector can be used as reinforcement in the composites
to lower the material cost and encourage the renewable material to reduce carbon footprints …

Natural fibers play a crucial role in sandwich composites due to their biodegradability, ease
of manufacturing, and ability to reduce pollution. The research aims to develop new …

The aim of the present work was to investigate whether it is possible to use ground pine
needles as formaldehyde-scavenging filler for urea-formaldehyde resin in the production of …