Recent trends in treatment and fabrication of plant-based fiber-reinforced epoxy composite: a review

AH Birniwa, SS Abdullahi, M Ali… - Journal of Composites …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural fiber (NF) is one of the many resources that nature has provided. NFs decompose
quickly and are biodegradable, renewable, and cost-effective. It may be scavenged from a …

Multifunctionality in epoxy resins

JC Capricho, B Fox, N Hameed - Polymer Reviews, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Epoxy resin will continue to be in the forefront of many thermoset applications due to its
versatile properties. However, with advancement in manufacturing, changing societal …

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 …

Mechanical properties evaluation of sisal fibre reinforced polymer composites: A review

K Senthilkumar, N Saba, N Ra**i… - … and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Recently, growing environmental impact associated with production, disposal and recycling
of synthetic fibre based polymer composites triggers the development of ecofriendly …

Modification of fibers and matrices in natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: a comprehensive review

AR Ramachandran… - Macromolecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Application of natural fiber‐polymer composites (NFPCs) in different industrial applications
provides competitive edge due to their lightweight, higher specific mechanical properties …

Recently emerging nanotechnological advancements in polymer nanocomposite coatings for anti-corrosion, anti-fouling and self-healing

CI Idumah, CM Obele, EO Emmanuel, A Hassan - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent nanotechnological advancements have enabled novel innovations in protective
polymer nanocomposites (PNC) coatings for anti-corrosion, anti-fouling and self-healing …

A comprehensive review on natural fiber/nano‐clay reinforced hybrid polymeric composites: Materials and technologies

G Rajeshkumar, SA Seshadri… - Polymer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The utilization of sustainable natural fibers as green filler/reinforcement material for
producing polymeric composites is substantially improved due to increase in the perception …

[HTML][HTML] Thermomechanical and dynamic mechanical properties of bamboo/woven kenaf mat reinforced epoxy hybrid composites

SS Chee, M Jawaid, MTH Sultan, OY Alothman… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
The dimensional stability and dynamic mechanical properties on bamboo (non woven
mat)/kenaf (woven mat) hybrid composites was carried out in this study. The hybridization …

Graphene and carbon nanotube reinforced epoxy nanocomposites: A review

NP Singh, VK Gupta, AP Singh - Polymer, 2019 - Elsevier
The continuous demand for low weight, economical and high strength materials have been
the driving force for the search of new materials. The discovery of carbon nanofillers, viz …

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 …