Natural fibres are abundantly available in nature and their properties largely depends on
their physical features and chemical composition. The Himalayan Grewia Optiva fibre is one …

Coir is a lignocellulosic natural fiber derived from the coconut's husk, an abundantly found
fruit or nut worldwide. This fiber has some unique characteristics, such as its resistance to …

Plant fibres are helically twisted cellulosic materials that are bonded together by lignin and
hemicellulose matrices. Their physical, mechanical, and chemical properties depend …

As a result of their widespread availability and wide range of technical applications,
environmentally friendly natural fiber-based composites are attracting much attention. Unlike …

In recent years, natural-fiber composite building materials have experienced a revival and
have become an important area of interest for the international building and scientific …

The present study implemented a novel combination of Calotropis gigantea fiber, which has
minuscule significance in vegetation value, and waste Nelumbo nucifera filler for the …

In this study, the influence of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) treatment and microwave treatment
of coir fibers on the mechanical and physical properties of pressed coir fiber/epoxy …

Natural composites have gained the interest of researchers due to its better features like
environment friendly, cheap, and lightweight. It is treated as alternative material for polymer …

In the electromagnetic spectrum, microwaves are electromagnetic waves with a frequency
between radio and infrared. Certain materials are suited for microwave processing because …

Natural materials are currently used in many industrial fields. Natural fibers are mainly used
in construction or furniture industry. Mechanical properties are important aspects in …