Recent advancement in the natural fiber polymer composites: A comprehensive review

S Vigneshwaran, R Sundarakannan, KM John… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the recent decade, growth of the natural fiber reinforced polymer (NFRP) composite has
made a considerable impact on the polymer composite research and innovation. This rapid …

Dynamic mechanical properties of natural fiber composites—a review

RB Ashok, CV Srinivasa, B Basavaraju - Advanced Composites and …, 2019 - Springer
Natural fiber composites have become a new tradition as an alternative to conventional
materials. To meet this new tradition material testing, newer techniques have been set up …

Synergy of fiber length and content on free vibration and damping behavior of natural fiber reinforced polyester composite beams

KS Kumar, I Siva, P Jeyaraj, JTW Jappes… - Materials & Design …, 2014 - Elsevier
This work addresses the results of experimental investigation carried out on free vibration
characteristics of short sisal fiber (SFPC) and short banana fiber (BFPC) polyester …

A new assessment on mechanical properties of jute fiber mat with egg shell powder/nanoclay-reinforced polyester matrix composites

K Ganesan, C Kailasanathan, MR Sanjay… - Journal of Natural …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Natural fiber polymer matrix composites occupy the major percentage in applications due to
its ecofriendly and low-cost nature. This study investigates the mechanical properties of a …

Dynamic mechanical properties and free vibration characteristics of surface modified jute fiber/nano-clay reinforced epoxy composites

S Ramakrishnan, K Krishnamurthy… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2021 - Springer
Untreated and treated jute fiber and nano-clay in various ratios were used to fabricate
jute/nano-clay/epoxy hybrid composites through compression molding method. The dynamic …

Compressive, dynamic and thermo-mechanical properties of cellulosic pineapple leaf fibre/polyester composites: Influence of alkali treatment on adhesion

K Senthilkumar, N Saba, M Chandrasekar… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study presents the influence of fibre treatment and fibre loading on the mechanical,
physical, crystalline, and thermal properties of pineapple leaf fibre (PALF) reinforced …

Assessment on hybrid jute/coir fibers reinforced polyester composite with hybrid fillers under different environmental conditions

K Ganesan, C Kailasanathan, N Rajini… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, synergistic impact of hybrid fibers and hybrid fillers on mechanical, moisture
absorption and morphological properties of polyester matrix composites at dry and wet …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical and moisture diffusion behaviour of hybrid Kevlar/Cocos nucifera sheath reinforced epoxy composites

J Naveen, M Jawaid, ES Zainudin, MTH Sultan… - Journal of materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this research is partial replacement of plain woven Kevlar 29 (K) with naturally
woven cocous nucifera sheath (CS) waste. Laminated K/CS reinforced epoxy hybrid …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution and future trends of unsaturated polyester biocomposites: A bibliometric analysis

P Gañán, J Barajas, R Zuluaga, C Castro, D Marín… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Unsaturated polyester resin (UPR) is one of the first commercialized polymer matrices for
composites reinforced with glass fibers, but has remained popular to this day. To reduce …

Influence of redmud on the mechanical, damping and chemical resistance properties of banana/polyester hybrid composites

M Uthayakumar, V Manikandan, N Rajini, P Jeyaraj - Materials & Design, 2014 - Elsevier
A novel hybrid composite was developed with the addition of redmud as secondary
reinforcing filler with banana fiber reinforced polyester composites (BFRPCs). The effect of …