[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 …

A review on natural fiber bio-composites, surface modifications and applications

M Zwawi - molecules, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Increased environmental concerns and global warming have diverted focus from eco-
friendly bio-composites. Naturals fibers are abundant and have low harvesting costs with …

Natural fibre modification and its influence on fibre-matrix interfacial properties in biocomposite materials

SO Amiandamhen, M Meincken, L Tyhoda - Fibers and polymers, 2020‏ - Springer
Biocomposite materials manufactured from natural fibres and polymer matrix represent a
group of engineered composite products with diverse applications. These materials continue …

A review on the characterisation of natural fibres and their composites after alkali treatment and water absorption

M Chandrasekar, MR Ishak… - Plastics, Rubber …, 2017‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Natural fibre-reinforced polymer matrix composites are gaining increased attention among
the researchers due to their low density, biodegradability, abundance, good mechanical …

In state of art: Mechanical behavior of natural fiber‐based hybrid polymeric composites for application of automobile components

S Chandgude, S Salunkhe - Polymer Composites, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Environmental and sustainability issues coupled with increased awareness have urged
researchers to focus on natural sources that can substitute several forbidden materials. Fiber …

[HTML][HTML] A review on green composites based on natural fiber-reinforced polybutylene succinate (PBS)

MJ Mochane, SI Magagula, JS Sefadi, TC Mokhena - Polymers, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
The need for utilization of environmentally friendly materials has emerged due to
environmental pollution that is caused by non-biodegradable materials. The usage of non …

The challenges of natural fiber in manufacturing, material selection, and technology application: A review

T Khan, MTB Hameed Sultan… - Journal of Reinforced …, 2018‏ - journals.sagepub.com
In this review, previous studies about the properties and applications of natural fiber
composites in the aerospace and automobile fields will be discussed. Natural fiber …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of types, properties, treatment methods and application of plant fibers in construction and building materials

MN Amin, W Ahmad, K Khan, A Ahmad - Materials, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Sustainable development involves the usage of alternative sustainable materials in order to
sustain the excessive depletion of natural resources. Plant fibers, as a “green” material, are …

Review on hygroscopic aging of cellulose fibres and their biocomposites

TH Mokhothu, MJ John - Carbohydrate polymers, 2015‏ - Elsevier
This review presents critical literature on effects of humidity and temperature on the
properties of natural fibres and its composites. The drawback of moisture absorption on the …

[HTML][HTML] Review of hybrid fiber based composites with nano particles—material properties and applications

A Atmakuri, A Palevicius, A Vilkauskas, G Janusas - Polymers, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
The present review article provides an overview of the properties of various natural and
synthetic fibers for the fabrication of pure natural composites and the combination of both …