Thermal stability of natural fibers and their polymer composites

M Asim, MT Paridah, M Chandrasekar… - Iranian Polymer …, 2020 - Springer
Natural fiber-based composites are applied in many structural engineered products from
civil constructions to automobile manufacturing due to the properties such as low density …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental benign natural fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites: A review

H Awais, Y Nawab, A Amjad, A Anjang, HM Akil… - Composites Part C …, 2021 - Elsevier
The automotive and aerospace industries are in continuous struggle towards the
development of lightweight components to improve fuel efficiency. Thermoplastic matrix …

Developments in chemical treatments, manufacturing techniques and potential applications of natural-fibers-based biodegradable composites

MY Khalid, R Imran, ZU Arif, N Akram, H Arshad… - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
The utilization of synthetic materials stimulates environmental concerns, and researchers
worldwide are effectively reacting to environmental concerns by transitioning towards …

[HTML][HTML] State of the art on tribological behavior of polymer matrix composites reinforced with natural fibers in the green materials world

E Omrani, PL Menezes, PK Rohatgi - Engineering Science and Technology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Natural fiber reinforced polymer composites have emerged as a potential environmentally
friendly and cost-effective alternative to synthetic fiber reinforced composites. Therefore, in …

Recent progress in thermal and acoustic properties of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: preparation, characterization, and data analysis

B Dev, MA Rahman, MR Repon… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Natural fiber reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs) have emerged as promising eco‐
friendly alternatives over conventional synthetic fiber composites due to their inherent …

[HTML][HTML] Water absorption, thickness swelling and thermal properties of roselle/sugar palm fibre reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane hybrid composites

AM Radzi, SM Sapuan, M Jawaid… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to investigate the effect of sugar palm fibre (SPF) loading on the water
absorption, thickness of swelling and thermal properties of roselle (RF)/SPF/thermoplastic …

Structural, mechanical and thermal properties of bio-based hybrid composites from waste coir residues: Fibers and shell particles

H Essabir, MO Bensalah, D Rodrigue, R Bouhfid… - Mechanics of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Polypropylene hybrid composites were produced by using coir fibers and coir shell particles
at a total weight content of 20%. The effect of hybridization and coupling agent on the …

[Књига][B] Introduction to manufacturing of natural fibre-reinforced polymer composites

In the recent era, different environmental issues have significantly influenced the innovations
in material science and technology. The burgeoning demand for clean environment has led …

Study of effect of fibre volume and dimension on mechanical, thermal, and water absorption behaviour of luffa reinforced epoxy composites

K Anbukarasi, S Kalaiselvam - Materials & Design (1980-2015), 2015 - Elsevier
In this work, the naturally available mat shaped luffa fibres were processed and the
reinforced fibres were made in three different shapes like particles, short fibres, and mat …

Studies on mechanical, thermal and dynamic mechanical properties of untreated (raw) and treated coconut sheath fiber reinforced epoxy composites

SMS Kumar, D Duraibabu, K Subramanian - Materials & Design, 2014 - Elsevier
The untreated (raw) coconut sheath fiber reinforced epoxy (UTCSE) composite and treated
coconut sheath fiber reinforced epoxy (TCSE) composite have been fabricated using hand …