Reducing energy consumption and minimizing environmental impacts have been significant
factors in expanding the applicability of plant fiber-reinforced composites across a variety of …

Growing environmental concerns have increased the scientific interest in the utilization of
natural fibers for the development of epoxy biocomposite materials. The incorporation of one …

This article presents a comprehensive study on the physical, mechanical, thermal, and
chemical properties of polypropylene (PP) composites reinforced with hemp fibers (HF) and …

The need to provide a better and stronger protection against various kinds of ballistic
impacts and threats has necessitated the continuous exploration and utilization of high …

Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) is one of the most investigated and industrially applied
natural fibers for polymer composite reinforcement. However, relatively limited information is …

Over the past few decades, the widespread use of composite materials has become
prominent, particularly following the industrial revolution. In response to environmental …

The Amazon rainforest, spanning multiple countries in South America, is the world's largest
equatorial expanse, housing a vast array of relatively unknown plant and animal species …

Ceramic array armor suffers from insufficient constrained capability of ceramic units in the
embedded armor structure, leading to weak interfacial bonding at ceramic unit connections …

As destructive power of firearms raises over the years, ballistic armors are in continuous
need of enhancement. For soft armors, this improvement is invariably related to the increase …

Currently, natural fiber composites are used in many applications (industrial, automotive,
and construction) where fire resistance is a critical factor. The main objective of this research …