Evaluation of mechanical and thermal properties of jute and ramie reinforced epoxy-based hybrid composites

V Mohanavel, T Raja, A Yadav… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, the hybrid composites were prepared from ramie and jute natural as
reinforcement, an epoxy polymer as a matrix, and SiC and cellulose as fillers via hand layup …

Effect of stacking sequence and silicon carbide nanoparticles on properties of carbon/glass/Kevlar fiber reinforced hybrid polymer composites

K Karthik, JU Prakash, JS Binoj… - Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Synthetic fibers as reinforcement in composites are inevitable in today's composite industry
due to its exceptional mechanical properties. The objective of this paper is to investigate the …

Influence of stacking sequence on mechanical properties of basalt/ramie biodegradable hybrid polymer composites

V Ramesh, K Karthik, R Cep, M Elangovan - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, the mechanical properties of basalt/ramie/polyester hybrid composite laminates
were investigated. A matrix of 45% polyester was used, as it has good bonding properties …

Experimental investigation of the mechanical properties of carbon/basalt/SiC nanoparticle/polyester hybrid composite materials

K Karthik, D Rajamani, EP Venkatesan, MI Shajahan… - Crystals, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, many researchers have focused on the preparation of carbon and basalt
fiber-reinforced composites. As a result, the composites have gained popularity as an …

Studies on the mechanical and thermal stability of Calotropis gigantea fibre-reinforced bran nano particulates epoxy composite

T Raja, Y Devarajan, S Thanappan - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In recent trends, the usage of synthetic materials has been reduced by introducing natural
fibres for lightweight applications. In this study, Madar (Calotropis gigantea) fibre is selected …

Effective utilization of waste sugarcane bagasse filler-reinforced glass fibre epoxy composites on its mechanical properties-waste to sustainable production

S Madhu, Y Devarajan, L Natrayan - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2023 - Springer
Due to the increased user awareness of reducing environmental pollution, natural fibre-
based polymer composites are predictable to be in excessive demand in the coming years …

Experimental investigations on the effect of palm oil in kenaf fibre–reinforced basalt particulate hybrid biocomposite

T Raja, DB Munuswamy, RR Francis, G Vaidya… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
Natural fibres hold numerous advantages over synthetic ones: eco-friendly, minimal health
hazards, lesser density, low cost, biodegradability, and availability. The effect of bio-oil …

Dynamic mechanical analysis of banyan/ramie fibers reinforced with nanoparticle hybrid polymer composite

T Raja, V Mohanavel, M Ravichandran… - Advances in Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Natural fibers are an increasing potential alternative to synthetic fibers in recent research,
due to their unique properties and weight ratio in composite materials. In this work, the …

Experimentation, optimization, and predictive analysis of compressive behavior of montmorillonite nano‐clay/unsaturated polyester composites

U Abdul Hanan, S Abu Hassan… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The effect of montmorillonite (MMT) nano‐clay as reinforcement in unsaturated polyester
resin (UP) matrix composite was investigated under compression loading to explore the …

Studies on mechanical properties of kevlar/napier grass fibers reinforced with polymer matrix hybrid composite

R Ganesamoorthy, R Meenakshi Reddy… - … in Materials Science …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A percentage of natural fibers is used for developing a composite, the materials are quite
increasing in recent trends, and they can be a potential replacement of synthetic fibers in the …