Brake pads are vital parts of automobiles, where tribological properties are prime concern.
Usually, asbestos brake pads were used, which were replaced by copper-based in later …

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 …

In this research, chemically synthesized titanium oxide (TiO 2) nano-powder was utilized for
upgrading mechanical and vibrational applications of pineapple, banana and sisal fibers …

Basalt fiber is an eco-friendly reinforcement fiber in fabricating polymer composites with high
specific mechanical physicochemical, biodegradable, and wear resistant properties. This …

Nowadays, the drive for green products has undergone a rapid increase following the global
ecoawareness and the severe regulations aimed at preventing the environment from further …

Utilizing solid waste for energy production is very beneficial for urban and rural civilization.
Biogasifier provides as an alternate energy for cooking in college hostels, industry canteen …

Purpose This paper presents the sensitivity analysis (SA) of the random natural frequency
responses of hybrid multi-functionally graded sandwich (HMGS) shells for establishing a …

Due to their low density and exceptional wear resistance, SiCp/Al composites have great
potential for brake materials used in trains. In this study, a newly developed SiCp/Al brake …

The main objective of this work was to investigate the effect of intralaminar hybridization on
the mode I fracture toughness of epoxy composites based on jute and sisal fabrics. Four …

The demand for bio‐fiber composites has increased globally due to the environmental
impact of non‐sustainable materials. In this context, Natural fibers are becoming …