[HTML][HTML] Characterization of interfacial properties between fibre and polymer matrix in composite materials–A critical review

S Huang, Q Fu, L Yan, B Kasal - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Synthetic fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) composite materials have been widely used in
engineering fields, eg, civil, automotive, and aerospace industry, due to their high specific …

Physical properties of thermoplastic starch derived from natural resources and its blends: A review

ZN Diyana, R Jumaidin, MZ Selamat, I Ghazali… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Thermoplastic starch composites have attracted significant attention due to the rise of
environmental pollutions induced by the use of synthetic petroleum-based polymer …

Surface treatments of plant fibers and their effects on mechanical properties of fiber-reinforced composites: A review

R Latif, S Wakeel, N Zaman Khan… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The need of natural fiber-reinforced composites is increasing at very fast rate because of
their ecofriendly production, decomposition, high specific strength, abundance, good …

Recent advances in develo** cellulosic sorbent materials for oil spill cleanup: A state-of-the-art review

S ben Hammouda, Z Chen, C An, K Lee - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite advances in technology and safety measures, accidental releases of crude oil and
refined products into marine and freshwater environments remains a major environmental …

[HTML][HTML] A review on green composites based on natural fiber-reinforced polybutylene succinate (PBS)

MJ Mochane, SI Magagula, JS Sefadi, TC Mokhena - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The need for utilization of environmentally friendly materials has emerged due to
environmental pollution that is caused by non-biodegradable materials. The usage of non …

Modified hemp fibers intended for fiber‐reinforced polymer composites used in structural applications—A review. I. Methods of modification

F Tanasă, M Zănoagă, CA Teacă… - Polymer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Natural fiber composites have experienced a renaissance in the last two decades as a
response to societal demands for develo** eco‐friendly, biodegradable and recyclable …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical and thermal conductivity properties of hemp fiber reinforced polyurethane composites

S Sair, A Oushabi, A Kammouni, O Tanane… - Case studies in …, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of the present work is to introduce natural hemp fiber as reinforcement in the
preparation of partially biodegradable green composites. Composite of rigid polyurethane …

[HTML][HTML] Critical review of the parameters affecting the effectiveness of moisture absorption treatments used for natural composites

AY Al-Maharma, N Al-Huniti - Journal of Composites Science, 2019 - mdpi.com
Natural composites can be fabricated through reinforcing either synthetic or bio-based
polymers with hydrophilic natural fibers. Ultimate moisture absorption resistance at the fiber …

Development of a new eco-friendly composite material based on gypsum reinforced with a mixture of cork fibre and cardboard waste for building thermal insulation

S Sair, B Mandili, M Taqi, A El Bouari - Composites Communications, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to evaluate the thermal and hygrometric characteristics of an eco-
friendly composite material made of a mixture of two natural fibres, cork and cardboard …

Acoustic and thermal performance of sustainable fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite panels for insulation in buildings

NM Aly, HS Seddeq, K Elnagar, T Hamouda - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Acoustic and thermal insulation are major issues to be considered in buildings' construction
to meet the overall comfort conditions indoors and fulfill the energy-efficiency approaches …