[HTML][HTML] Natural fiber reinforced composites: Sustainable materials for emerging applications

MY Khalid, A Al Rashid, ZU Arif, W Ahmed… - Results in …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the contemporary world, natural fibers reinforced polymer composite (NFRPC) materials
are of great interest owing to their eco-friendly nature, lightweight, life-cycle superiority …

Carbon nanotube-reinforced polymer nanocomposites for sustainable biomedical applications: A review

OK Abubakre, RO Medupin, IB Akintunde… - Journal of Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The search for viable alternatives to conventional materials in biomedical applications is as
important as the movement for the adoption of a sustainability approach in the production of …

Micro/nano fillers for value‐added polymer composites: A comprehensive review

AJ Chandran, SM Rangappa… - Journal of Vinyl and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The need for new sustainable engineering materials using polymer composites is evolving
every day. Researchers are in a race to develop value‐added products from natural …

Recent advances in development of waste-based polymer materials: A review

K Formela, M Kurańska, M Barczewski - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Limited petroleum sources, suitable law regulations, and higher awareness within society
has caused sustainable development of manufacturing and recycling of polymer blends and …

Development and characterization of a 3D printed cocoa bean shell filled recycled polypropylene for sustainable composites

MA Morales, A Maranon, C Hernandez, A Porras - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural filler-based composites are an environmentally friendly and potentially sustainable
alternative to synthetic or plastic counterparts. Recycling polymers and using agro-industrial …

Exploring the future of polyhydroxyalkanoate composites with organic fillers: a review of challenges and opportunities

A Thakur, M Musioł, K Duale, M Kowalczuk - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Biopolymers from renewable materials are promising alternatives to the traditional
petroleum-based plastics used today, although they face limitations in terms of performance …

Enhancing interface compatibility in high-filled coal gangue/polyethylene composites through silane coupling agent-mediated interface modification

C Li, H Liao, H Gao, F Cheng - Composites Science and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the profound impact of surface modification using the silane coupling
agent KH550 on Coal Gangue (CG)-Polyethylene (PE) composites. The aim was to enhance …

[HTML][HTML] Non-metallic multifunctional PVDF–Graphene nanoplatelets nanocomposites as an effective electromagnetic shield, thermal and electrical conductor

A Łapińska, N Grochowska, K Filak, P Michalski… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heaviness, radiation protection, and thermal dissipation are key problems of airborne and
space, but also other sectors such as automotive or user electronics. Nowadays, each of …

Influence of fillers on the thermal and mechanical properties of biocomposites: an overview

T Senthil Muthu Kumar, K Senthilkumar… - … and Biopolymers for …, 2020 - Springer
The mounting interests on the development of materials with superior performance has
induced the expansion of filler reinforced composites market around the globe. The use of …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in oil palm shell fibre reinforced thermoplastic and thermoset polymer composites

T Alfatah, EM Mistar, M Syabriyana… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oil palm shell (OPS), one of the most abundantly produced solid bio-wastes in Southeast
Asia, is yielded by crushing the oil palm kernel during palm oil extraction in the palm oil …