Natural fiber-reinforced polylactic acid, polylactic acid blends and their composites for advanced applications

RA Ilyas, MYM Zuhri, HA Aisyah, MRM Asyraf… - Polymers, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a thermoplastic polymer produced from lactic acid that has been
chiefly utilized in biodegradable material and as a composite matrix material. PLA is a …

State-of-the-art advances in nanocomposite and bio-nanocomposite polymeric materials: A comprehensive review

AH Anwer, A Ahtesham, M Shoeb, F Mashkoor… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The modern eco-friendly materials used in research and innovation today consist of
nanocomposites and bio-nanocomposite polymers. Their unique composite properties make …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and advancement in water absorption of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites

M Mohammed, AJM Jawad, AM Mohammed, JK Oleiwi… - Polymer Testing, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Natural fibres (NFRs) composite materials are acquiring popularity in the modern world due
to their eco-friendliness and superior mechanical properties. Although it has been shown …

Critical review on polylactic acid: properties, structure, processing, biocomposites, and nanocomposites

L Ranakoti, B Gangil, SK Mishra, T Singh, S Sharma… - Materials, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Composite materials are emerging as a vital entity for the sustainable development of both
humans and the environment. Polylactic acid (PLA) has been recognized as a potential …

Plant fiber-reinforced polymer composites: a review on modification, fabrication, properties, and applications

M Akter, MH Uddin, HR Anik - Polymer Bulletin, 2024‏ - Springer
Reducing energy consumption and minimizing environmental impacts have been significant
factors in expanding the applicability of plant fiber-reinforced composites across a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Sugar palm (Arenga pinnata) fibers: new emerging natural fibre and its relevant properties, treatments and potential applications

M Imraan, RA Ilyas, AS Norfarhana, SP Bangar… - Journal of Materials …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The key factors influencing the widespread acceptance of natural fibres as green materials
are due to the quick depletion of petroleum resources and the growing awareness of …

Advancements and challenges in natural fiber‐reinforced hybrid composites: a comprehensive review

T Islam, MH Chaion, MA Jalil, AS Rafi… - SPE …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Natural fiber‐reinforced composites have emerged as a promising alternative in various
industries, including automotive, aerospace, construction, and civil engineering, owing to …

[HTML][HTML] A data-driven approach to predict the compressive strength of alkali-activated materials and correlation of influencing parameters using SHapley Additive …

X Zheng, Y **e, X Yang, MN Amin, S Nazar… - Journal of Materials …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
This research used gene expression programming (GEP) and multi expression
programming (MEP) to determine the compressive strength (CS) of alkali-activated material …

[HTML][HTML] Dry sliding wear characteristics of natural fibre reinforced poly-lactic acid composites for engineering applications: Fabrication, properties and …

V Yadav, S Singh, N Chaudhary, MP Garg… - Journal of Materials …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Natural fibre composites have emerged as a viable alternative to conventional polymer
composites, after environmental concerns gain popularity. In recent years, a tremendous …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of mechanical properties of dual-fiber reinforcement in polymer composite

MKA Raj, S Muthusamy, H Panchal… - Journal of Materials …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Nowadays, the demand for fiber-based composites increases continuously compared to
conventional materials because of their excellent mechanical properties. Synthetic fibers …