A review on tribological performance of natural fibre polymeric composites

U Nirmal, J Hashim, MMHM Ahmad - Tribology International, 2015 - Elsevier
The incessant research into green substitutes for engineering applications since the turn of
this century, has labelled this century as a 'cellulosic century'. The current work attempts to …

Applications of biocomposite materials based on natural fibers from renewable resources: a review

KN Bharath, S Basavarajappa - Science and Engineering of …, 2016 - degruyter.com
Biocomposites (natural fiber composites) from local and renewable resources offer
significant sustainability; industrial ecology, eco-efficiency, and green chemistry are guiding …

Low velocity impact and mechanical behaviour of shot blasted SiC wire-mesh and silane-treated aloevera/hemp/flax-reinforced SiC whisker modified epoxy resin …

MA Murugan, V Jayaseelan, D Jayabalakrishnan… - Silicon, 2020 - Springer
In this research the effect of adding silicon carbide nano whiskers (SiCw) into epoxy resin
and the impact of reinforcing surface treated SiC wire-mesh (SiCwm) and woven …

Nature's Blueprint in Bioinspired Materials for Robotics

Y Roh, Y Lee, D Lim, D Gong, S Hwang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Soft robotics, an emerging field that focuses on the development of robots utilizing soft,
flexible, and deformable materials, is revolutionizing traditional robotics (reliant on rigid …

Potential use of industrial waste-red mud in developing hybrid composites: A waste management approach

S Vigneshwaran, M Uthayakumar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Waste reduction is one of the main aspects of cleaner production. Increasing red mud
generation around the globe is creating a threat to the environment. Red mud has an …

[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 …

A comprehensive review on phenol‐formaldehyde resin‐based composites and foams

L Ravindran, S MS, A Kumar S… - Polymer Composites, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article covers the introduction to polymer composites, phenol formaldehyde resin,
phenol formaldehyde composites, and foams along with their properties and applications …

Layering pattern effects on vibrational behavior of coconut sheath/banana fiber hybrid composites

KS Kumar, I Siva, N Rajini, JTW Jappes, SC Amico - Materials & Design, 2016 - Elsevier
Two different fibers, namely short banana (B) and naturally woven coconut sheath (C), were
hybridized in polyester matrix composites using compression molding. Various composites …

Mechanical, DMA and Sound Acoustic behaviour of Flax woven fabric reinforced Epoxy composites

SMV Kumar, KLS Kumar, HS Jailani… - Materials Research …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
In this current investigation, alkali and Trimethoxymethylsilane treated custom made
(irregular type) basket woven fabric at different weight percentages (0, 25, 35 and 45 wt …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of silane coupling agent on tribological properties of hemp fiber-reinforced plant-derived polyamide 1010 biomass composites

Y Nishitani, T Kajiyama, T Yamanaka - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
We have studied the effects of silane coupling agents used for the surface treatment of fiber
on the tribological properties of hemp fiber (HF) reinforced plant-derived polyamide 1010 …