The negative impacts of cement-based material (CBM) production are way bigger than ever
expected. To illustrate the scale of this phenomenon, all the forests in the world, regardless …

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 …

Recently, there has been a rapid growth in research and innovation in the natural fibre
composite (NFC) area. Interest is warranted due to the advantages of these materials …

The study of polymer matrix composites had become an important topic for academic and
industrial research. The current thrust for materials which are environmental friendly and …

Natural fiber-polymer composites (NFPCs) are becoming increasingly utilized in a wide
variety of applications because they represent an ecological and inexpensive alternative to …

Multiple environmental concerns such as garbage generation, accumulation in disposal
systems and recyclability are powerful drivers for the use of many biodegradable materials …

Cellulose, the chain of glucose residues easily obtained from nature, is the most common
natural polymer. Owing to its own unique material properties, compared to the conventional …

History is often marked by the materials and technology that reflect human capability and
understanding. The increasing needs on bio-degradable and eco-friendly nature for …

This paper is a review on the tensile properties of natural fiber reinforced polymer
composites. Natural fibers have recently become attractive to researchers, engineers and …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been extensively studied as one of the most interesting
nanomaterials for over 25 years because they exhibit excellent mechanical, electrical …