A critical review of the ultrastructure, mechanics and modelling of flax fibres and their defects

E Richely, A Bourmaud, V Placet, S Guessasma… - Progress in Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Prompted by environmental legislation and citizens' awareness induced by global warming
effects, the market for plant-fibre reinforced composites has been growing steadily for the …

Variability of mechanical properties of flax fibres for composite reinforcement. A review

C Baley, M Gomina, J Breard, A Bourmaud… - Industrial crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Flax fibres are a promising reinforcement in the development of biocomposites and are
finding new applications in transport structures. However, there is a perceived problem with …

Property changes in plant fibres during the processing of bio-based composites

A Bourmaud, DU Shah, J Beaugrand… - Industrial Crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past decades, the use of plant fibre reinforced composites has increased
significantly due to their many attractive attributes such as high specific strength and …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive investigation of reclaimed carbon fibre reinforced polyamide (rCF/PA) filaments and FDM printed composites

N Su, RS Pierce, C Rudd, X Liu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Reclaimed carbon fibre reinforced polyamide-6 (rCF/PA) filaments were prepared and
deposited as test coupons with up to 40 wt% fibres under processing conditions derived …

Mechanical behaviour of cementitious composites reinforced with bagasse and hemp fibers

G Ruano, F Bellomo, G Lopez, A Bertuzzi… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Vegetable fibers are increasingly used in composites because of their good mechanical
properties and low carbon footprint; composites made with vegetable fibers are considered …

Lignocellulosic fibers: a critical review of the extrusion process for enhancement of the properties of natural fiber composites

A Gallos, G Paës, F Allais, J Beaugrand - RSC advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Natural fiber composites have various applications, since they can bring interesting
mechanical and sustainability properties. Extrusion with a single-or twin-screw is the main …

Specific features of flax fibres used to manufacture composite materials

C Baley, M Gomina, J Bréard, A Bourmaud… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
The use of composite materials reinforced by flax fibres has been increasing steadily over
the last 20 years. These fibres show attractive mechanical properties but also some …

Plant fibre-reinforced polymers: where do we stand in terms of tensile properties?

M Fortea-Verdejo, E Bumbaris… - International …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reviews the tensile properties of various plant fibre-reinforced polymers reported
in literature. We critically discuss the use of plant fibres as reinforcement for the production of …

[HTML][HTML] Use of a commingling process for innovative flax fibre reinforced unidirectional composites

E Guillou, M Bar, M Scheel, T Falher… - Composites Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Optimisation of textile preforms play a crucial role in the development of high-performance
biobased composites materials. In this context, the main ambition of this work is to quantify …

Agriculture waste biomass repurposed into natural fibers: a circular bioeconomy perspective

K Jayaprakash, A Osama, R Rajagopal, B Goyette… - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fibers come from natural and fossil resources and are an essential commodity widely used
by textile industries. Considering current supply and future demands, the repurposing of …