Natural fiber composites have experienced a renaissance in the last two decades as a
response to societal demands for develo** eco‐friendly, biodegradable and recyclable …

This review article focused on the mechanical properties of sisal, coir and hemp fiber-
reinforced concrete composites and several factors affecting the mechanical properties of …

A huge amount of jute caddies is generated as a by-product in jute spinning industries solid
waste is generally disposed of either in landfilling or burned as boiler fuel triggers …

Geopolymers based on fly ash are an emerging alternative to ordinary Portland cement, with
a low impact on the environment and a potential to increase the sustainability of the concrete …

Wood with many of its useful components builds and supports the flora, besides having a
commercial significance. Coatings on the wood are used to preserve it from degradation by …

Fly ash-based geopolymers can be considered as a greener alternative to ordinary Portland
cement, featuring comparable properties and cost yet with lower CO2 emissions. New wood …

Natural fibre reinforced polymer composites are used in structural applications for
production of light weight components due to their high specific strength. Abaca fibre as …

Abaca is a strong competitor among natural fibres for use as the reinforcement of polymer
composites. Due to its high durability, considerable fibre length, flexibility and mechanical …

This study reports on the preparation, microstructure, density and mechanical properties of
new geopolymer composites (LG-composite) that are unidirectionally and randomly …

Chitosan, the second most abundant natural fiber after cellulose, is a partially deacetylated
polymer of N-acetyl-d-glucosamine. Chitosan is nontoxic, biodegradable, and …