A review on physico-mechanical properties of bast fibre reinforced polymer composites

AV Kiruthika - Journal of Building Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, the fibre reinforced composites have attracted substantial
importance as a potential structural material for residential housing construction and is …

Thermal and mechanical properties of bamboo fiber reinforced composites

SC Chin, KF Tee, FS Tong, HR Ong… - Materials Today …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents the thermal and mechanical properties of bamboo fiber reinforced
composite (BFRC) derived from Gigantochloa scortechinii. The bamboo fibers were …

General practice to enhance bast fiber composite properties for state of art applications–a Review

P Krishnasamy, G Rajamurugan… - Engineering …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Composite materials are revolutionizing to realize the demanding needs of aeronautical,
automobile, construction, chemical, and biomedical applications. The natural fiber …

Evaluation of effectiveness of methyl methacrylate as retarder additive in polymer concrete

NHA Khalid, MW Hussin, M Ismail, N Basar… - … and Building Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
It is a known fact that most thermoset resins are very sensitive to hot temperature, which
hinders its ability to produce polymer-based products in a large scale. This study aims to …

Mechanical behaviour and microscopic analysis of epoxy and E-glass reinforced banyan fibre composites with the application of artificial neural network and deep …

S Shyam, S Kaul, N Kalsara… - Journal of Composite …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper deals with the testing of tensile and flexural behaviour of epoxy-reinforced
natural fibre composites, for which Banyan fibres have been selected as the natural fibre …

Sustainable soil bearing capacity improvement using natural limited life geotextile reinforcement—A review

MG Shirazi, ASBA Rashid, RB Nazir, AHBA Rashid… - Minerals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Geotextiles are commercially made from synthetic fibres and have been used to enhance
bearing capacity and to reduce the settlement of weak soil foundations. Several efforts have …

[PDF][PDF] Investigation into the suitability of kenaf fiber to produce structural concrete

NS Hasan, HR Sobuz, AS Auwalu, N Tamanna - Adv. Mater. Lett, 2015 - researchgate.net
This paper investigates of an experimental research that was conducted to study the effect of
natural kenaf fiber on concrete production which implements in the sustainable construction …

Bearing capacity of sandy soil treated by Kenaf fibre geotextile

ASA Rashid, MG Shirazi, H Mohamad… - Environmental Earth …, 2017 - Springer
Bio-based materials are widely used recently in order to introduce a more sustainable
construction material. Kenaf is a type of bio-based material that can be easily obtained in a …

[HTML][HTML] Zero Waste Concept in Production of PLA Biocomposites Reinforced with Fibers Derived from Wild Plant (Spartium junceum L.) and Energy Crop (Sida …

Z Kovačević, A Pilipović, M Meheš, S Bischof - Polymers, 2025 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This research follows the principles of circular economy through the zero waste concept and
cascade approach performed in two steps. Our paper focuses on the first step and explores …

[PDF][PDF] Density measurement, tensile and morphology properties of polylactic acid biocomposites foam reinforced with different kenaf filler loading

NAA Hassan, S Ahmad, RS Chen - Sains Malays, 2020 - ukm.my
This paper investigates the performance of polylactic acid (PLA)/kenaf fiber (KF) composites
foamed using azodicarbonamide (AC) in terms of density, mechanical, and morphology …