[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of natural fibers and their composites: An eco-friendly alternative to conventional materials

I Elfaleh, F Abbassi, M Habibi, F Ahmad, M Guedri… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Breakthroughs in materials science are the driving force behind many of today's industrial
advancements in our fast-changing high-tech world. Composite materials have proven …

[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting mechanical properties of reinforced bioplastics: a review

JY Boey, CK Lee, GS Tay - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The short life cycle and recalcitrant nature of petroleum-based plastics have been
associated with plastic waste accumulation due to their composition rather than worldwide …

Physical, mechanical, and thermal properties of natural fiber-reinforced epoxy composites for construction and automotive applications

RV Patel, A Yadav, J Winczek - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Due to its environmental acceptability, technological feasibility, and
economic viability, natural fiber-reinforced epoxy composite exhibits many potential …

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 …

Sustainable fiber‐reinforced composites: a review

S Maiti, MR Islam, MA Uddin, S Afroj… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites from renewable and biodegradable
fibrous materials and polymer matrices are of great interest, as they can potentially reduce …

Recent progresses of fabrication and characterization of fibers-reinforced composites: A review

G Yang, M Park, SJ Park - Composites Communications, 2019 - Elsevier
Fibers-based composite materials have attracted wide attention due to their low weight, high
strength, corrosion resistance, and high durability. By functionally modifying the fiber …

[HTML][HTML] Towards the sustainability of the plastic industry through biopolymers: properties and potential applications to the textiles world

A Patti, D Acierno - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aims to provide an overview of the latest research studies on the use of
biopolymers in various textile processes, from spinning processes to dyeing and finishing …

Surface modification of natural fibers in polymer composites

DP Ferreira, J Cruz, R Fangueiro - Green composites for automotive …, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the past few years, fibrous materials have found widespread applications in different
technological areas including the automotive industry due to their versatile properties …

Green composites from natural fibers and biopolymers: A review on processing, properties, and applications

MZ Islam, ME Sarker, MM Rahman… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
At present, environmental sustainability is a big concern due to the limited resources and the
adverse impacts of petroleum-based materials. Green composites (GCs) attracted intensive …

Interfacial bonding mechanisms of natural fibre-matrix composites: an overview

MM Mohammed, M Rasidi, AM Mohammed… - …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
The development of natural fiber (NFr) composites for a variety of applications is on the rise.
The optimization of the interfacial bonding (IFB) between the reinforcing NFr and polymer …