Coconut (Cocos nucifera) sheath-based polymeric composites-A review

T Khan, N Karthikeyan, J Naveen, SP Anand… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The ever-burgeoning sustainable need for humanity to produce lighter, tougher, and more
cost-effective materials has led to the development of biodegradable composites. Ever since …

A review on tribological properties of natural fiber based sustainable hybrid composite

S Karthikeyan, N Rajini, M Jawaid… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Natural fibers based composites having good mechanical properties have attracted
tribologists to explore their application range from friction materials to friction modifiers …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic mechanical and thermo-gravimetric analysis of Sansevieria cylindrica/polyester composite: Effect of fiber length, fiber loading and chemical …

VS Sreenivasan, N Rajini, A Alavudeen… - Composites Part B …, 2015 - Elsevier
The Sansevieria cylindrica (SC) fiber reinforced polyester matrix composites (SCFRPCs)
were fabricated using compression molding machine. The influences of fiber length, fiber …

Structural characterization of hydrophilic polymer blends/montmorillonite clay nanocomposites

RJ Sengwa, S Choudhary - Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The nanocomposite films comprising polymer blends of poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA), poly (vinyl
pyrrolidone)(PVP), poly (ethylene oxide)(PEO), and poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) with …

Effect of the stacking sequence on vibrational behavior of Sansevieria cylindrica/coconut sheath polyester hybrid composites

C Bennet, N Rajini, JTW Jappes, I Siva… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This work reports on the static mechanical and modal analysis by free vibration response of
hybrid natural fiber reinforced polymer composites. Modal analysis may predict the failure of …

Chemical composition, antimicrobial activities, and microencapsulation by complex coacervation of tea tree essential oils

Y Yuan, X Geng, H Wu, R Kumar… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The chemical composition and antibacterial activities of five tea tree essential oils are
analyzed. GC–MS analysis reveals that 1, 8‐cineole, terpinen‐4‐ol, p‐cymene, α‐terpineol …

Hierarchical self-assembled nanoclay derived mesoporous CNT/polyindole electrode for supercapacitors

R Oraon, A De Adhikari, SK Tiwari, S Bhattacharyya… - RSC …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
A series of self-assembled and open interconnected mesoporous CNT/polyindole (Pind)
electrodes were synthesized by a facile in situ & ex situ approach in the presence of layered …

Effect of chemical modifications and coating with Cu-based nanoparticles on the electro-physical properties of jute fabrics in a condition of high humidity

A Ivanovska, S Maletić, V Djokić, N Tadić… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The electro-physical properties of raw, alkali and oxidatively modified jute fabrics were
investigated as complex phenomena of the interactions between the fabrics' chemical …

Fire and thermal resistance properties of chemically treated ligno-cellulosic coconut fabric–reinforced polymer eco-nanocomposites

N Rajini, JT Winowlin Jappes, I Siva… - Journal of Industrial …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The present work was aimed to develop naturally woven coconut sheath/polyester
biocomposites. In these composites, montmorillonite nanoclay (5 wt%) was used as a …

AWJ machinability performance of CS/UPR composites with the effect of chemical treatment

S Kalirasu, N Rajini, S Rajesh, S Seingchin… - Materials and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This work focuses on the effect of chemical treatment of coconut sheath/unsaturated
polyester (CS/UPR) composite on the performance of abrasive waterjet machining (AWJM) …