Recently explored natural cellulosic plant fibers 2018–2022: a potential raw material resource for lightweight composites

A Vinod, MR Sanjay, S Siengchin - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
The applications of composite materials had grown significantly over a certain period due to
their weight-saving and cost-effective parameters. The use of synthetic materials and …

Characterization of a novel natural cellulosic fiber from Calotropis gigantea fruit bunch for ecofriendly polymer composites

P Narayanasamy, P Balasundar, S Senthil… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this current research, the change in properties of alkali treatment on the physicochemical,
structural, thermal and surface morphological properties of Calotropis gigantea fruit bunch …

Influence of wood dust fillers on the mechanical, thermal, water absorption and biodegradation characteristics of jute fiber epoxy composites

S Dinesh, P Kumaran, S Mohanamurugan… - Journal of Polymer …, 2020 - Springer
The present work deals with the influence of wood dust namely Rosewood and Padauk in
the jute fiber-based epoxy composites. The work involves the fabrication of four different …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on natural fibers: technological and socio-economical aspects

A Karimah, MR Ridho, SS Munawar, Ismadi, Y Amin… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Asian countries have abundant resources of natural fibers, but unfortunately, they have not
been optimally utilized. The facts showed that from 2014 to 2020, there was a shortfall in …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of chemical treated and untreated natural fibers from Pennisetum orientale grass-A potential reinforcement for lightweight polymeric …

R Vijay, A Vinod, DL Singaravelu, MR Sanjay… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The current work deals with the study extraction and characterization of fibers from
Pennisetum orientale grass. The fibers were extracted, treated chemically with hydrochloric …

Investigation on the mechanical behavior of areca sheath fibers/jute fibers/glass fabrics reinforced hybrid composite for light weight applications

S Jothibasu, S Mohanamurugan… - Journal of Industrial …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Hybrid polymeric composites are gaining important consideration with versatile applications
due to their good mechanical properties. The present study is an attempt to evaluate the …

Investigation on thermo-mechanical characteristics of treated/untreated Portunus sanguinolentus shell powder-based jute fabrics reinforced epoxy composites

P Kumaran, S Mohanamurugan… - Journal of Industrial …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study deals with the effective usage of Portunus sanguinolentus shell, which is a
solid waste in the seafood industry. This Portunus sanguinolentus shell waste was …

Characterization of raw and alkali treated cellulosic Grewia Flavescens natural fiber

YM Tiwari, SK Sarangi - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022 - Elsevier
The physicochemical, mechanical, thermal as well as morphological characteristics of alkali
treated cellulosic Grewia Flavescens are reported in this paper. Using standard test …

Characterization of Silane-Treated and Untreated Natural Fibers from Stem of Leucas Aspera

R Vijay, S Manoharan, S Arjun, A Vinod… - Journal of Natural …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, natural fiber and its composites have attracted researchers due to
environmental awareness. It is essential to identify new cellulose fibers for the potential …

Influence of pineapple leaf particulate on mechanical, thermal and biodegradation characteristics of pineapple leaf fiber reinforced polymer composite

A Saha, S Kumar, A Kumar - Journal of Polymer Research, 2021 - Springer
Natural fibers are gaining too much attention and researchers are shifting their interest due
to environmental concern and ecological benefits. The present experimental study is …