Plant-based natural fibre reinforced composites: a review on fabrication, properties and applications

M Syduzzaman, MA Al Faruque, K Bilisik, M Naebe - Coatings, 2020 - mdpi.com
The increasing global environmental concerns and awareness of renewable green
resources is continuously expanding the demand for eco-friendly, sustainable and …

Polymer composites reinforced with natural fibers and nanocellulose in the automotive industry: A short review

FV Ferreira, IF Pinheiro, SF de Souza, LHI Mei… - Journal of Composites …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Environmental concerns and cost reduction have encouraged the use of natural fillers as
reinforcement in polymer composites. Currently, a wide variety of reinforcement, such as …

Effect of sugarcane bagasse and alumina reinforcements on physical, mechanical, and thermal characteristics of epoxy composites using artificial neural networks …

GR Arpitha, H Mohit, P Madhu, A Verma - Biomass Conversion and …, 2024 - Springer
In this study, the reinforcing effect of sugarcane bagasse and alumina micro-fillers on epoxy
polymer composites' physical, mechanical, and thermal characteristics is reported. The …

Characterization studies of biopolymeric matrix and cellulose fibres based composites related to functionalized fibre-matrix interface

AMN Azammi, RA Ilyas, SM Sapuan, R Ibrahim… - Interfaces in particle and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Interfacial bonding between cellulosic fibres and biopolymeric matrices is always an issue
when it comes to blending with a different medium in composites. For example, the blending …

Bio-based poly (butylene succinate)/microcrystalline cellulose/nanofibrillated cellulose-based sustainable polymer composites: Thermo-mechanical and …

O Platnieks, S Gaidukovs, A Barkane, A Sereda… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable polymer composites from renewable resources are the next-generation of
wood-like materials and are crucial for the development of various industries to meet …

Biocomposite PBAT/lignin blown films with enhanced photo-stability

L Botta, V Titone, R Teresi, MC Scarlata, GL Re… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignin can be obtained as a byproduct during cellulose-rich pulp fibers production and it is
habitually treated as waste or intended for low-value destinations. However, due to UV …

Tunable, UV-shielding and biodegradable composites based on well-characterized lignins and poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)

HM Wang, B Wang, TQ Yuan, L Zheng, Q Shi… - Green …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Biodegradable materials are increasingly imperative in modern society owing to their eco-
friendly character, but their high cost and limited properties restrict their applications. In this …

Effect of large sized reed fillers on properties and degradability of PBAT composites

L **e, J Huang, H Xu, C Feng, H Na, F Liu… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, large‐size reeds were introduced into PBAT to prepare high‐performance
biodegradable composites by high‐speed blending without compatibilizer. Subsequently …

Lignin valorization through polymer grafting by ring-opening polymerization and its application in health, packaging, and coating

CCO Santos, FV Ferreira, IF Pinheiro… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing interest in the development of biodegradable polymers as a substitute for non-
biodegradable ones has led researchers to look for alternatives for the development of …

[HTML][HTML] PHBV coating on biodegradable plastic sheet: Effect of coating on morphological, mechanical and barrier properties

F Jahangiri, AK Mohanty, AK Pal, S Shankar… - Progress in Organic …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research compares two coating techniques (dip-coating versus bar-coating) of poly (3-
hydroxy butyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)(PHBV) on a biodegradable plastic sheet. A blend of …