A review on surface modification of plant fibers for enhancing properties of biocomposites

A Karthik, M Bhuvaneshwaran… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decade, significant progress has been made in creating environmentally
friendly products using natural resources. Plant fibers, also known as lignocellulosic fibers …

Advancing thermoset polymer composites with nanoclay reinforcement: a comprehensive investigation within composite interfaces

S Gillela, SM Yadav, BU Kelkar, K Sihag… - Composite …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In the last several decades, there has been significant growth in research and development
activities in nanomaterials. Nanotech has been used to improve the quality of several …

[HTML][HTML] Tribological analysis of jute/coir polyester composites filled with eggshell powder (ESP) or nanoclay (NC) using grey rational method

G Karuppiah, KC Kuttalam, N Ayrilmis, R Nagarajan… - Fibers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The wear performance of jute/coir unsaturated polyester composites, filled with eggshell
powder (ESP) and nanoclay (NC), were examined, concentrating on two measured …

Mechanical Properties of Epoxy Composites Reinforced with Areca catechu Fibers Containing Silicon Carbide.

R Ramasubbu, A Kayambu, S Palanisamy… - …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
The physical and chemical attributes of Areca catechu fiber (ACF) were explored. ACF is
attractive because of its high cellulose content at 63.2 wt%. The mechanical properties were …

Mechanical and wear performance evaluation of natural fiber/epoxy matrix composites

S Palanisamy, S Keerthiveetil Ramakrishnan… - …, 2024 - search.proquest.com
Fibers collected from the husk of areca nut trees were chopped to a length of 30 mm and
were either used as such or subjected to alkaline treatment by immersion in a 5% sodium …

Investigation of corrosion and water absorption of biomass natural coir fiber/hBN reinforced epoxy hybrid composites using different optimisation approaches

R Kirubakaran, SV Pitchumani, S Tom, RA Nagaraj… - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
Agricultural waste or agro-waste, including natural fibers and particles from various crop
parts, is increasingly recognized as a significant contributor to environmental issues …

Machinability of Titanium alloy 6242 by AWJM through Taguchi method

A Perumal, C Kailasanathan, VH Wilson… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Titanium alloy is difficult to machining in the conventional machining process. Hybrid
production technology for abrasive water jet machining (AWJM) allows the machining of all …

Fostering sustainability: The environmental advantages of natural fiber composite materials–a mini review

S Palanisamy, TM Murugesan… - Environmental …, 2024 - dergipark.org.tr
In recent decades, natural fiber reinforced composites (NFRCs) have become an attractive
substitute for conventional materials such as glass fiber and have attracted considerable …

Microstructure and physical characteristics of the interleaved modified non-woven Cocos nucifera composite: the impact of egg shell and MMT K10

G Karuppiah, T Manoharan, SAK Mohamed… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
This study investigates into the mechanical properties of a Cocos nucifera fiber-reinforced
polyester matrix composite under alkali-treated (NaOH) and untreated conditions, along with …

Oil Palm Fiber Hybrid Composites: A Recent Review.

HA Aisyah, E Hishamuddin… - Journal of …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
Composite materials from oil palm fiber enhance sustainability by utilizing renewable
resources, reducing dependence on non-renewable materials, and lessening environmental …