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] Natural fiber reinforced composites: Sustainable materials for emerging applications

MY Khalid, A Al Rashid, ZU Arif, W Ahmed… - Results in …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the contemporary world, natural fibers reinforced polymer composite (NFRPC) materials
are of great interest owing to their eco-friendly nature, lightweight, life-cycle superiority …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments on natural fiber concrete: A review of properties, sustainability, applications, barriers, and opportunities

L Chen, Z Chen, Z **e, L Wei, J Hua, L Huang… - Developments in the …, 2023 - Elsevier
To reduce the carbon footprint of traditional concrete materials, natural fiber concrete is vital.
This study systematically analyzed 196 peer-reviewed papers using the literature review …

[HTML][HTML] Particleboard from agricultural biomass and recycled wood waste: A review

SH Lee, WC Lum, JG Boon, L Kristak, P Antov… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of alternative raw materials such as agricultural biomass and recycled wood waste
and by-products in particleboard production is a viable approach to respond to the …

A review on extraction, chemical treatment, characterization of natural fibers and its composites for potential applications

P Jagadeesh, M Puttegowda… - Polymer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent days, natural fiber reinforced polymer composite is more popular due to its
extensive properties suitable for various potential applications. The attention towards natural …

[HTML][HTML] Possibilities for the application of agro-industrial wastes in cementitious materials: A brief review of the Brazilian perspective

ARG de Azevedo, M Amin, M Hadzima-Nyarko… - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Brazil is a country of continental dimensions and characteristics with enormous biodiversity
of fauna and flora which confers a prominent role in the sector of extraction of agricultural …

Technological performance of açaí natural fibre reinforced cement-based mortars

ARG de Azevedo, MT Marvila, BA Tayeh… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) is a fruit from forests typical of South American countries, such
as Brazil. The fruit is harvested from palm trees and later processed to produce several food …

Recent developments and challenges in natural fiber composites: a review

P Jagadeesh, M Puttegowda… - Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The continuous demands for reducing environmental impact and energy consumption are
the major driving factors for the development of natural fiber (NF)‐reinforced composites …

Alternative lignocellulosic raw materials in particleboard production: A review

M Pędzik, D Janiszewska, T Rogoziński - Industrial Crops and Products, 2021 - Elsevier
One way to reduce the use of wood resources and simultaneously to manage wastes in the
form of forest and agricultural biomass, as well as biomass originating from the food …

Developments in chemical treatments, manufacturing techniques and potential applications of natural-fibers-based biodegradable composites

MY Khalid, R Imran, ZU Arif, N Akram, H Arshad… - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
The utilization of synthetic materials stimulates environmental concerns, and researchers
worldwide are effectively reacting to environmental concerns by transitioning towards …