[HTML][HTML] Challenges and advancement in water absorption of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites

M Mohammed, AJM Jawad, AM Mohammed, JK Oleiwi… - Polymer Testing, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural fibres (NFRs) composite materials are acquiring popularity in the modern world due
to their eco-friendliness and superior mechanical properties. Although it has been shown …

Plant fiber-reinforced polymer composites: a review on modification, fabrication, properties, and applications

M Akter, MH Uddin, HR Anik - Polymer Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
Reducing energy consumption and minimizing environmental impacts have been significant
factors in expanding the applicability of plant fiber-reinforced composites across a variety of …

Review of state-of-the-art studies on the water absorption capacity of agricultural fiber-reinforced polymer composites for sustainable construction

NSN Arman, RS Chen, S Ahmad - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
With the growing environmental impact related to the production, disposal, and recycling of
synthetic fiber based polymeric matrix composites, environmentally friendly composites have …

Effect of moisture absorption on the properties of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: A review

AA Bachchan, PP Das, V Chaudhary - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
In this modern era, the world is deteriorating as there is an increase in pollution. It is not only
giving rise to global warming but also deteriorate our water bodies most of which is …

Evaluation of mechanical and free vibration properties of the pineapple leaf fibre reinforced polyester composites

K Senthilkumar, N Saba, M Chandrasekar… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Pineapple Leaf Fibre (PALF) Reinforced Polyester (PE) composites were fabricated
by hand lay-up using randomly oriented PALF in PE matrix, compressed at 17 MPa by …

[PDF][PDF] A review on the extraction of pineapple, sisal and abaca fibers and their use as reinforcement in polymer matrix

S Radoor, J Karayil, SM Rangappa… - Express Polymer …, 2020 - researchgate.net
In recent years, researchers across the globe have switched from synthetic fibers to natural
fibers for the fabrication of composites. The desirable properties of natural fibers which …

Fabrication and evaluation of physical and mechanical properties of jute and coconut coir reinforced polymer matrix composite

CP Singh, RV Patel, MF Hasan, A Yadav… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural fiber-reinforced composites are getting progressively predominant because of low-
cost and high specific characteristics fiber. These are non-abrasive and biodegradable …

Lowering in water absorption capacity and mechanical degradation of sisal/epoxy composite by sodium bicarbonate treatment and PLA coating

P Sahu, MK Gupta - Polymer Composites, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In view of environmental imbalance due to numerous use of manmade fibers and plastic
products, demand of natural fibers reinforced biocomposites have been increased. The …

Critical review on chemical treatment of natural fibers to enhance mechanical properties of bio composites

Pankaj, CS Jawalkar, S Kant - Silicon, 2022 - Springer
Natural fiber centered polymer composites are getting the interest of many researchers
because of its unique assets like low density, low cost, eco-friendly and recyclability …

Effect of Raphia vinifera Fibre Size and Reinforcement Ratio on the Physical and Mechanical Properties of an Epoxy Matrix Composite: Micromechanical Modelling …

SBT Youbi, O Harzallah, NRS Tagne… - … Journal of Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study evaluates the effects of lengths and reinforcement ratio of Raphia vinifera fibres
(RVFs) on the physical and mechanical properties of an epoxy matrix composite. Three …