[HTML][HTML] A review on natural fibers for development of eco-friendly bio-composite: characteristics, and utilizations

A Karimah, MR Ridho, SS Munawar, DS Adi… - Journal of materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the basic properties of natural fibers is important to determine the optimal
intended uses for instance as high-quality bio-composite raw material. This review describes …

[HTML][HTML] Natural fiber reinforced composites: Sustainable materials for emerging applications

MY Khalid, A Al Rashid, ZU Arif, W Ahmed… - Results in …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the contemporary world, natural fibers reinforced polymer composite (NFRPC) materials
are of great interest owing to their eco-friendly nature, lightweight, life-cycle superiority …

A review on new bio-based constituents for natural fiber-polymer composites

T Väisänen, O Das, L Tomppo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
Composite materials based on renewable agricultural and biomass feedstocks are
increasingly utilized as these products significantly offset the use of fossil fuels and reduce …

Modification of fibers and matrices in natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: A comprehensive review

AR Ramachandran… - Macromolecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Application of natural fiber‐polymer composites (NFPCs) in different industrial applications
provides competitive edge due to their lightweight, higher specific mechanical properties …

Hydrophobic treatment of natural fibers and their composites—A review

A Ali, K Shaker, Y Nawab, M Jabbar… - Journal of Industrial …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
There is a growing interest in the development of natural fiber-reinforced composites, most
likely due to their wide availability, low cost, environment friendliness, and sustainability. The …

Review on the physicochemical treatments of rice husk for production of advanced materials

N Soltani, A Bahrami, MI Pech-Canul… - Chemical engineering …, 2015 - Elsevier
Recently, much attention has been focused on the utilization of plant biomass to produce
engineering materials, encompassing the technological/scientific aspects as well as the …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal properties of treated sugar palm yarn/glass fiber reinforced unsaturated polyester hybrid composites

NM Nurazzi, A Khalina, SM Sapuan, RA Ilyas… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, the effects of alkaline treatment and hybridization on the thermal properties of
sugar palm yarn/glass fiber were investigated. The sugar palm fiber was treated with 1% of …

Developments in chemical treatments, manufacturing techniques and potential applications of natural-fibers-based biodegradable composites

MY Khalid, R Imran, ZU Arif, N Akram, H Arshad… - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
The utilization of synthetic materials stimulates environmental concerns, and researchers
worldwide are effectively reacting to environmental concerns by transitioning towards …

Hemp fiber reinforced polypropylene composites: The effects of material treatments

T Sullins, S Pillay, A Komus, H Ning - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Natural fiber reinforced thermoplastic matrix composites have been increasingly used in
semi-structural applications in automotive applications because of their good specific …

Development and characterization of rice husk and recycled polypropylene composite filaments for 3D printing

MA Morales, CL Atencio Martinez, A Maranon… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays the use of natural fiber composites has gained significant interest due to their low
density, high availability, and low cost. The present study explores the development of …