A review on natural fiber reinforced polymer composite for bullet proof and ballistic applications

NM Nurazzi, MRM Asyraf, A Khalina, N Abdullah… - Polymers, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Even though natural fiber reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs) have been widely used
in automotive and building industries, there is still a room to promote them to high-level …

Potential of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites in sandwich structures: A review on its mechanical properties

S Alsubari, MYM Zuhri, SM Sapuan, MR Ishak, RA Ilyas… - Polymers, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
The interest in using natural fiber reinforced composites is now at its highest. Numerous
studies have been conducted due to their positive benefits related to environmental issues …

Dynamic mechanical behaviour of kenaf cellulosic fibre biocomposites: A comprehensive review on chemical treatments

MRM Asyraf, M Rafidah, A Azrina, MR Razman - Cellulose, 2021‏ - Springer
Natural cellulosic fibres, such as kenaf, have potential for use as replacement of man-made
fibres in polymeric composites. The rapid depletion of synthetic resources, such as …

Potential application of green composites for cross arm component in transmission tower: A brief review

MRM Asyraf, MR Ishak, SM Sapuan… - … Journal of Polymer …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Recently, advanced technologies exploit materials from nonrenewable resources such as
petroleum, natural gas, metal ores, and minerals. Since the depletion of these resources and …

[HTML][HTML] Woods and composites cantilever beam: A comprehensive review of experimental and numerical creep methodologies

MRM Asyraf, MR Ishak, SM Sapuan, N Yidris… - Journal of Materials …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Wood and composites cantilever beam structure has gained attention among researchers in
the current years due to its universal structural applications, such as bridges, aeroplane …

Sugar palm (Arenga pinnata [Wurmb.] Merr) starch films containing sugar palm nanofibrillated cellulose as reinforcement: Water barrier properties

RA Ilyas, SM Sapuan, A Atiqah, R Ibrahim… - Polymer …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Sugar palm fiber (SPF) is an agro‐waste plant that can be used as potential source of
biomass for various biomaterial applications. In this study, sugar palm nanofibrillated …

Integration of TRIZ, Morphological Chart and ANP method for development of FRP composite portable fire extinguisher

MRM Asyraf, M Rafidah, MR Ishak… - Polymer …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
This manuscript explains the conceptual design of carbon fibre reinforced polymer
composites portable fire extinguisher. In this project, the integration of theory of inventive …

Mechanical properties of hybrid lignocellulosic fiber-reinforced biopolymer green composites: a review

MRM Asyraf, A Syamsir, MR Ishak, SM Sapuan… - Fibers and …, 2023‏ - Springer
Sustainability has been a global awareness due to the serious reduction of synthetic
materials, especially petroleum. Many sectors and researchers have shifted toward …

Comparison of static and long-term creep behaviors between balau wood and glass fiber reinforced polymer composite for cross-arm application

MRM Asyraf, MR Ishak, SM Sapuan, N Yidris - Fibers and Polymers, 2021‏ - Springer
Cross arms are mainly made up of wood (conventional) and pultruded glass fiber reinforced
polymer composite (modern) installed in suspension tower. However, the creep response of …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptual design of creep testing rig for full-scale cross arm using TRIZ-Morphological chart-analytic network process technique

MRM Asyraf, MR Ishak, SM Sapuan, N Yidris - Journal of Materials …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Cross arm is the main component used to lift the electric cable in a transmission tower.
Recently, a synthetic cross arm was proposed to substitute the wooden cross arm due to the …