A review on degradation mechanisms of polylactic acid: Hydrolytic, photodegradative, microbial, and enzymatic degradation

NF Zaaba, M Jaafar - Polymer Engineering & Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, thoughtful disagreements between scientists concerning environmental issues
including the use of renewable materials have enhanced universal awareness of the use of …

[PDF][PDF] Thermoplastic/Natural Filler Composites: A Short Review.

NF Zaaba, H Ismail - Journal of Physical Science, 2019 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Plastics have many benefits due to their light weight, cost effectiveness, durability and other
advantages. They are used as agricultural films, packaging, disposal consumer items …

Alkaline hydrolysis of biomass as an alternative green method for bioplastics preparation: In situ cellulose nanofibrillation

D Merino, A Athanassiou - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Mild acid hydrolysis of various plant residues has been proposed in recent years as a novel
way of transforming biomass into bioplastics. However, the alkaline hydrolysis of such …

From waste to strength: Unveiling the mechanical properties of peanut-shell-based polymer composites

R Mandala, G Hegde, D Kodali, VR Kode - Journal of Composites …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Peanut-shell-based polymer composites have gained significant attention as sustainable
and cost-effective materials with potential applications as food packaging films, ceiling tiles …

A review: metal filled thermoplastic composites

NF Zaaba, H Ismail, AM Saeed - Polymer-Plastics Technology and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In current years, metal-filled thermoplastic composites have gained increasing consideration
due to their superior properties such as high fatigue and fire resistance, high impact …

[HTML][HTML] Biotechnological trends and optimization of Arachis hypogaea residues valorization: A bibliometric analysis and comprehensive review

O Ogunkunle, MO Olusanya - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
This review thoroughly explores the valorization of Arachis hypogaea (groundnut) residues
for producing high-value bioproducts such as biofuels, biocatalysts, biochar, and …

[PDF][PDF] Polymer biocomposites based on agro waste: Part iii. shells of various nuts as natural filler for polymer composites

NB Arzumanova - New Mater Comp Appl, 2021 - jomardpublishing.com
Today, there is a rapidly growing demand for composites from the windpower engineering,
aerospace, transport engineering, and defence sphere. The main factor holding back the …

γ-radiation for improved reinforcement effect of single and hybrid nano-clay and cellulose nanofiber in thermoplastic natural rubber nanocomposite

D Shahdan, RS Chen, FD Zailan, M Sabtu… - Radiation Physics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present research aims to investigate the effect of organoclay (OMMT) and cellulose
nanofiber (CNF) filler loading exposed to different gamma irradiation dosages on the …

Sustainable use of eggshell powder in the composite based on recycled polystyrene and virgin polystyrene mixture

N Hayeemasae, LW Song, H Ismail - International Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
One of the ideas to recycle plastic waste is to mix it with virgin plastic in order to produce
sustainable material. In this study, recycled polystyrene (R-PS) is used as a mixing …

A review: metal filled thermoset composites

NF Zaaba, H Ismail, AM Saeed - Polymer-Plastics Technology and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Metal filled composites are rapidly gaining their place in various distinct industrial and
domestic applications. They made of polymer binders (thermosets) such as epoxy, silicone …