[HTML][HTML] PLA based biocomposites for sustainable products: A review

AK Trivedi, MK Gupta, H Singh - Advanced Industrial and Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, demand for sustainable materials in place of low cost and high strength
materials has been trigged globally, which has motivated researchers towards …

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 …

Sustainable kenaf/bamboo fibers/clay hybrid nanocomposites: properties, environmental aspects and applications

M Jawaid, SS Chee, M Asim, N Saba, S Kalia - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The environmental issues combined with renewability, annual production, valuable
characteristics, and low cost have recently generated considerable interest in natural fiber …

Effect of surface modified date palm fibre loading on mechanical, thermal properties of date palm reinforced phenolic composites

M Asim, M Jawaid, H Fouad, OY Alothman - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
In this research NaOH treated date palm fibres were used as reinforcement in phenolic
based composites. The composites were prepared by hot press technique and evaluated …

Thermal, physical properties and flammability of silane treated kenaf/pineapple leaf fibres phenolic hybrid composites

M Asim, MT Paridah, N Saba, M Jawaid… - Composite …, 2018 - Elsevier
Silane treated pineapple leaf fibre (PALF) and kenaf fibre were analyzed by
Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) that indicated the treated hybrid composite showed better …

Mercerization optimization of bamboo (bambusa vulgaris) fiber-reinforced epoxy composite structures using a box–behnken design

MZ Hassan, SA Roslan, SM Sapuan, ZA Rasid… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The objective of this research is to optimize the alkaline treatment variables, including
sodium hydroxide (NaOH) concentration, soaking, and drying time, that influence the …

The effect of mercerization on thermal and mechanical properties of bamboo fibers as a biocomposite material: A review

A Noori, Y Lu, P Saffari, J Liu, J Ke - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Applying bamboo fibers into the composite reinforced concrete governs some significant
drawbacks, including inadequate adhesion between fiber and matrix interface, and …

Mechanical and structural characterization of pineapple leaf fiber

EW Gaba, BO Asimeng, EE Kaufmann, SK Katu… - Fibers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Evidence-based research had shown that elevated alkali treatment of pineapple leaf fiber
(PALF) compromised the mechanical properties of the fiber. In this work, PALF was …

A review on chemical modification by using sodium hydroxide (NaOH) to investigate the mechanical properties of sisal, coir and hemp fiber reinforced concrete …

I Shah, L **g, ZM Fei, YS Yuan, MU Farooq… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This review article focused on the mechanical properties of sisal, coir and hemp fiber-
reinforced concrete composites and several factors affecting the mechanical properties of …

Characterization of chemically treated waste wood fiber and its potential application in cementitious composites

MS Tuğluca, E Özdoğru, H İlcan, E Özçelikci… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the utilization of various fibers in cementitious composites gained
remarkable popularity worldwide. Unlike well-known fibers, this study focused on examining …