A review of natural fiber composites: Properties, modification and processing techniques, characterization, applications
There has been much effort to provide eco-friendly and biodegradable materials for the next
generation of composite products owing to global environmental concerns and increased …
generation of composite products owing to global environmental concerns and increased …
[HTML][HTML] Circular economy in biocomposite development: State-of-the-art, challenges and emerging trends
Biocomposites being environmentally-friendly alternative to synthetic composites are
gaining increasing demand for various applications. Hence, biocomposite development …
gaining increasing demand for various applications. Hence, biocomposite development …
Sugarcane bagasse: a biomass sufficiently applied for improving global energy, environment and economic sustainability
Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) bagasse (SCB) is a biomass of agricultural waste
obtained from sugarcane processing that has been found in abundance globally. Due to its …
obtained from sugarcane processing that has been found in abundance globally. Due to its …
[HTML][HTML] A review of the recent developments in biocomposites based on natural fibres and their application perspectives
The growing ecological and environmental consciousness has driven efforts for
development of new innovative materials for various end-use applications. Polymers …
development of new innovative materials for various end-use applications. Polymers …
Biocomposites reinforced with natural fibers: 2000–2010
Due to environment and sustainability issues, this century has witnessed remarkable
achievements in green technology in the field of materials science through the development …
achievements in green technology in the field of materials science through the development …
Nanocrystalline cellulose as reinforcement for polymeric matrix nanocomposites and its potential applications: a review
Background: The usage of natural fibres as reinforcement in bioplastic polymer composite
has garnered attention during the last few decades. This is due to limitations of …
has garnered attention during the last few decades. This is due to limitations of …
[HTML][HTML] Green composites: A brief review
The rising concern towards environmental issues and, on the other hand, the need for more
versatile polymer-based materials has led to increasing interest about polymer composites …
versatile polymer-based materials has led to increasing interest about polymer composites …
Polymer composites reinforced with natural fibers and nanocellulose in the automotive industry: A short review
Environmental concerns and cost reduction have encouraged the use of natural fillers as
reinforcement in polymer composites. Currently, a wide variety of reinforcement, such as …
reinforcement in polymer composites. Currently, a wide variety of reinforcement, such as …
Sustainable valorization of waste and by-products from sugarcane processing
Sugarcane is a lignocellulosic crop and the juice extracted from its stalks provides the raw
material for 86% of sugar production. Globally, sugarcane processing to obtain sugar and/or …
material for 86% of sugar production. Globally, sugarcane processing to obtain sugar and/or …
[HTML][HTML] An evaluation of life cycle assessment and its application to the closed-loop recycling of carbon fibre reinforced polymers
RJ Tapper, ML Longana, A Norton, KD Potter… - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a valuable tool for establishing the environmental burdens of
a composite material over its lifetime. It is therefore of importance to the composites industry …
a composite material over its lifetime. It is therefore of importance to the composites industry …