Lignocellulosic fiber reinforced composites: Progress, performance, properties, applications, and future perspectives

SM Rangappa, S Siengchin… - Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental awareness across the world has motivated researchers to focus their
attention on the use of cellulosic fiber as reinforcement in polymer matrices. Lignocellulosic …

[HTML][HTML] Surface treatment to improve water repellence and compatibility of natural fiber with polymer matrix: Recent advancement

M Mohammed, R Rahman, AM Mohammed, T Adam… - Polymer Testing, 2022 - Elsevier
The world is in need of more eco-friendly material, therefore numerous efforts have been
made to replace synthetic fibers in fiber-reinforced composites with natural fibers reinforced …

Thermal properties of natural fiber sisal based hybrid composites–a brief review

A Veerasimman, V Shanmugam… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Among natural fiber composites, sisal fiber is one of the promising reinforcement which
provides enhanced mechanical strength to the composites. The sisal fibers are low cost …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental benign natural fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites: A review

H Awais, Y Nawab, A Amjad, A Anjang, HM Akil… - Composites Part C …, 2021 - Elsevier
The automotive and aerospace industries are in continuous struggle towards the
development of lightweight components to improve fuel efficiency. Thermoplastic matrix …

A review on natural fiber reinforced polymer composite and its applications

L Mohammed, MNM Ansari, G Pua… - … journal of polymer …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Natural fibers are getting attention from researchers and academician to utilize in polymer
composites due to their ecofriendly nature and sustainability. The aim of this review article is …

A review of natural fibers used in biocomposites: Plant, animal and regenerated cellulose fibers

SK Ramamoorthy, M Skrifvars, A Persson - Polymer reviews, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Natural fibers today are a popular choice for applications in composite manufacturing.
Based on the sustainability benefits, biofibers such as plant fibers are replacing synthetic …

Review on the physicochemical treatments of rice husk for production of advanced materials

N Soltani, A Bahrami, MI Pech-Canul… - Chemical engineering …, 2015 - Elsevier
Recently, much attention has been focused on the utilization of plant biomass to produce
engineering materials, encompassing the technological/scientific aspects as well as the …

Flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) fibre reinforced polymer composite materials: A review on preparation, properties and prospects

M Ramesh - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
History is often marked by the materials and technology that reflect human capability and
understanding. The increasing needs on bio-degradable and eco-friendly nature for …

Delamination and manufacturing defects in natural fiber-reinforced hybrid composite: A review

MJ Suriani, HZ Rapi, RA Ilyas, M Petrů, SM Sapuan - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, most boat fabrication companies use 100% synthetic fiber-reinforced
composite materials, due to their high performance of mechanical properties. In the new …

Characterization of untreated and alkali treated new cellulosic fiber from an Areca palm leaf stalk as potential reinforcement in polymer composites

N Shanmugasundaram, I Rajendran… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
The research article addresses, a new natural fibers namely Areca Palm Leaf Stalk Fibers
(APLSF) were extracted from an Areca palm tree (Dypsis lutescens) and subjected to …