An overview of natural fiber composites for marine applications

O El Hawary, L Boccarusso, MP Ansell… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Environmental emergency awareness has been gaining momentum in recent years in the
composite manufacturing industry, with a new generation of composite materials minimizing …

The history of fiber-reinforced polymer composite laminate fatigue

AP Vassilopoulos - International Journal of Fatigue, 2020 - Elsevier
Investigations of the fatigue performance of composite materials have accompanied their
introduction in several engineering domains since the 1950s. An abundance of publications …

Durability study on the interlaminar shear behavior of glass-fibre reinforced polypropylene (GFRPP) bars for marine applications

P Zhou, C Li, Y Bai, S Dong, G **an… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents an investigation into the use of newly pultruded glass-fibre reinforced
polypropylene (GFRPP) bars as reinforcement in concrete structures for marine applications …

[HTML][HTML] Review of hybrid composites fatigue

P Zuo, DV Srinivasan, AP Vassilopoulos - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Hybrid composites become popular and are today used in a large number of contemporary
structural applications. When compared to non-hybrid composites, hybridization offers …

Finite element analysis of natural fibers composites: A review

M Alhijazi, Q Zeeshan, Z Qin, B Safaei… - Nanotechnology …, 2020 - degruyter.com
Natural fiber composites (NFCs) also termed as biocomposites offer an alternative to the
existing synthetic fiber composites, due to their advantages such as abundance in nature …

[HTML][HTML] Critical review of the parameters affecting the effectiveness of moisture absorption treatments used for natural composites

AY Al-Maharma, N Al-Huniti - Journal of Composites Science, 2019 - mdpi.com
Natural composites can be fabricated through reinforcing either synthetic or bio-based
polymers with hydrophilic natural fibers. Ultimate moisture absorption resistance at the fiber …

Various factors affecting the fatigue performance of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites: a systematic review

S Bhowmik, S Kumar, VK Mahakur - Iranian Polymer Journal, 2024 - Springer
Due to rising environmental concerns, the reinforcement of natural fiber with polymer matrix
to develop composite materials is gaining popularity in many sectors in the last few years …

An overview of stress analysis of composites through computational modelling and simulation with the aid of patent landscape analysis

V Bhuvaneswari, B Arulmurugan, D Balaji… - … Methods in Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Composite material is one of the tailor-made materials that can be manufactured as per the
requirements. The specific need for such materials can be chosen based on the strength of …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable innovations: Mechanical and thermal stability in palm fiber-reinforced boron carbide epoxy composites

T Raja, Y Devarajan, JU Prakash, VJ Upadhye… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study reports the development of a sustainable composite material by integrating boron
carbide (B4C) nanoparticles into palm fruit fiber (PFF)-reinforced epoxy matrices. The …

[HTML][HTML] Reinforcement ability of lignocellulosic components in biocomposites and their 3D printed applications–a review

C Zarna, MT Opedal, AT Echtermeyer… - Composites Part C …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biocomposites based on lignocellulosic components (eg pulp fibers, nanocellulose and
lignin) are of interest as sustainable replacements for thermoplastic fossil-based materials …