[HTML][HTML] A review on natural fiber reinforced polymer composites (NFRPC) for sustainable industrial applications

SH Kamarudin, MS Mohd Basri, M Rayung, F Abu… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The depletion of petroleum-based resources and the adverse environmental problems, such
as pollution, have stimulated considerable interest in the development of environmentally …

Industrial applications of natural fibre-reinforced polymer composites–challenges and opportunities

R Kumar, MI Ul Haq, A Raina… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The growing industrial demand for sustainable materials has led to a paradigm shift in the
focus from synthetic polymers towards natural fibres. This paper deals with the challenges …

Biocomposites reinforced with natural fibers: 2000–2010

O Faruk, AK Bledzki, HP Fink, M Sain - Progress in polymer science, 2012 - Elsevier
Due to environment and sustainability issues, this century has witnessed remarkable
achievements in green technology in the field of materials science through the development …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical treatments on plant-based natural fibre reinforced polymer composites: An overview

MM Kabir, H Wang, KT Lau, F Cardona - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper provides a comprehensive overview on different surface treatments applied to
natural fibres for advanced composites applications. In practice, the major drawbacks of …

A review on the properties of natural fibres and its bio-composites: Effect of alkali treatment

P Sahu, MK Gupta - … of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Due to the dominating advantages of natural fibres such as biodegradability, eco-
friendliness, nominal cost, low density and high specific strength, they are being used …

Comparison of different natural fiber treatments: a literature review

B Koohestani, AK Darban, P Mokhtari, E Yilmaz… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Interests in the use of natural fibers–fillers in composite materials are growing rapidly due to
the low cost and high availability. However, poor surface adhesion and mineralization are …

Chemical treatments of natural fiber for use in natural fiber-reinforced composites: a review

X Li, LG Tabil, S Panigrahi - Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2007 - Springer
Studies on the use of natural fibers as replacement to man-made fiber in fiber-reinforced
composites have increased and opened up further industrial possibilities. Natural fibers …

Pretreatments of natural fibers and their application as reinforcing material in polymer composites—a review

S Kalia, BS Kaith, I Kaur - Polymer Engineering & Science, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, natural fibers reinforced composites have received much attention because
of their lightweight, nonabrasive, combustible, nontoxic, low cost and biodegradable …

Natural fiber reinforced composites

MA Fuqua, S Huo, CA Ulven - Polymer reviews, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In this review, insight into the use of bio-based fibers as composite reinforcement has been
addressed. Specifics on the varieties of natural fibers, and the resultant properties from their …

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 …