Recent advancements of plant-based natural fiber–reinforced composites and their applications

M Li, Y Pu, VM Thomas, CG Yoo, S Ozcan… - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Demands for reducing energy consumption and environmental impacts are the major driving
factors for the development of natural fiber–reinforced composites (NFRCs) in many sectors …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of interfacial properties between fibre and polymer matrix in composite materials–A critical review

S Huang, Q Fu, L Yan, B Kasal - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Synthetic fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) composite materials have been widely used in
engineering fields, eg, civil, automotive, and aerospace industry, due to their high specific …

[HTML][HTML] Bonding property between fiber and cementitious matrix: A critical review

C Lin, T Kanstad, S Jacobsen, G Ji - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The utilization of fibers plays a crucial role in improving the mechanical performance of
cementitious composites. The bridging effect of fiber at the cracked surface provides …

Sustainable fiber‐reinforced composites: a review

S Maiti, MR Islam, MA Uddin, S Afroj… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites from renewable and biodegradable
fibrous materials and polymer matrices are of great interest, as they can potentially reduce …

[HTML][HTML] A review on natural fiber-reinforced geopolymer and cement-based composites

MM Camargo, E Adefrs Taye, JA Roether… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of ecological materials for building and industrial applications contributes to
minimizing the environmental impact of new technologies. In this context, the cement and …

[HTML][HTML] Advances of Natural Fibers Composites in Diverse Engineering Applications–A Review

F Khan, N Hossain, F Hasan, SMM Rahman… - … in Engineering Science, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper emphasizes the significant usage of natural fiber as a reinforced composite in the
potential engineering field. Mechanical, civil, textile, agricultural, and other engineering …

Influence of drying temperature on coconut-fibers

FRB Martinelli, MG Pariz, R de Andrade, SR Ferreira… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The use of natural fibers in cementitious composites has been gaining prominence in
engineering. The natural lignocellulosic fibers (NLFs) used in these composites have …

Durability of chemically modified sisal fibre in cement-based composites

MD De Klerk, M Kayondo, GM Moelich… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The degradation of sisal fibre in a cement-based matrix due to the highly alkaline
environment reduces the strength of the composite. In this research, to avert this …

Use of natural vegetable fibers in cementitious composites: Concepts and applications

MT Marvila, HA Rocha, ARG de Azevedo… - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2021 - Springer
The application of vegetable fibers has gained great notoriety as a building material, due to
its availability, mechanical properties and low cost. In this sense, the objective of this work is …

A review on degradation improvement of Sisal Fiber by Alkali and Pozzolana for Cement Composite materials

T Amsalu Fode, YA Chande Jande… - Journal of Natural …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Sisal fiber employment in concrete improves its post-crack strength, but sisal fiber degrades
due to moisture and cement mineralization. Many researchers used alkaline and pozzolanic …