Noise pollution impacts the well-being of millions of people on a daily basis and can lead to
serious health issues such as hearing loss and stress. Develo** efficient yet cost-effective …

This review article provides a comprehensive overview of fiber and nanoparticle reinforced
polymer matrix composites (PMC) for their dam** and sound absorption properties. It …

Fibrous materials have been widely used in noise reduction due to the porous structures. In
this review, available studies regarding the prediction methods of acoustic absorption …

The market for recycled cotton appears to be growing; however the main obstacle for cotton
recycling is the lower quality of the resultant products. Therefore, detailed investigation of …

Polypropylene (PP) is a versatile polymer with numerous applications that has undergone
substantial changes in recent years, focusing on the demand for next-generation polymers …

The amount of residues generated by agriculture, industrial, or urban activities continuously
increases and, consequently, demands several methods for their correct management. The …

In this study, the effects of physical parameters on sound absorption properties of nonwoven
fabrics were investigated. Eight different nonwoven composites including different fiber types …

Every year, a massive volume of textile waste is disposed of in a landfill or incinerated,
contributing to resource loss and environmental consequences. Researchers are using …

The use of material waste, coming from the fibers of fluff (a textile residue from grounded end
of life tires, ELTs), in the manufacture of sound absorber products, can help to combat two …

The aim of this study is to produce high value-added composite materials by combining
textile and packaging waste from two different sectors. Waste denim fabric was used as the …