[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of natural fibers and their composites: an eco-friendly alternative to conventional materials

I Elfaleh, F Abbassi, M Habibi, F Ahmad, M Guedri… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Breakthroughs in materials science are the driving force behind many of today's industrial
advancements in our fast-changing high-tech world. Composite materials have proven …

Review of natural fiber-reinforced engineering plastic composites, their applications in the transportation sector and processing techniques

V Chauhan, T Kärki, J Varis - Journal of Thermoplastic …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Interest in natural fiber-reinforced polymer (NFRP) composites is growing rapidly in the
transportation sector, especially as a replacement material for metals and synthetic fiber …

Sugar palm fibre-reinforced polymer composites: influence of chemical treatments on its mechanical properties

MRM Asyraf, A Syamsir, ABM Supian, F Usman… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the era of globalisation, decreasing synthetic resources, especially petroleum, have
encouraged global communities to apply biomass waste as a substitute material for green …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of plasma treatment on hygrothermal creep behaviour of flax fibre composite

J Hao, J Bardon, G Mertz, CA Fuentes… - Composites Part A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Atmospheric plasma activation and plasma coating with 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane
(APTES) were used to investigate the effect of a modified interface on the creep behaviour of …

Wood-plastic composites—Performance and environmental impacts

MJ Schwarzkopf, MD Burnard - … impacts of traditional and innovative forest …, 2016 - Springer
This chapter reviews and discusses the performance and environmental impacts of wood-
plastic composites (WPCs) used in a variety of applications ranging from construction and …

Improving the mechanical properties of natural fiber composites for structural and biomedical applications

OJ Shesan, AC Stephen, AG Chioma… - Renewable and …, 2019 - books.google.com
Natural fiber composites are designed for different purposes including structural and non-
structural ones. These natural fiber composites vary greatly in their properties including …

Effect of surface treatment on moisture absorption, thermal, and mechanical properties of sisal fiber

AD Gudayu, L Steuernagel… - Journal of Industrial …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Natural fibers are increasingly being used as composite reinforcement for both thermoplastic
and thermoset resin, mainly for automotive application. Due to their hydrophilic nature …

[HTML][HTML] Physical and mechanical properties of foamed HDPE/wheat straw flour/nanoclay hybrid composite

I Babaei, M Madanipour, M Farsi, A Farajpoor - Composites Part B …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, the effects of Azodicarbonamide (AZD) and nanoclay (NC) content on the
physico-mechanical and foaming properties of HDPE/wheat straw flour (WSF) composites …

A review on developments in manufacturing process and mechanical properties of natural fiber composites

MM Billah, MS Rabbi, A Hasan - Journal of Engineering …, 2021 - scienpg.com
From the last few decades, the study of natural fiber composite materials has been gaining
strong attention among researchers, scientists, and engineers. Natural fiber composite …

Effect of fiber content and silane treatment on the mechanical properties of recycled acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene fiber composites

V Chauhan, T Kärki, J Varis - Chemistry, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of fiber content and then silane
treatment on the mechanical performance of the natural fiber composites of recycled …