Understanding the basic properties of natural fibers is important to determine the optimal
intended uses for instance as high-quality bio-composite raw material. This review describes …

Recently, nanocellulose and its applications gain high attraction in both research and
industrial areas due to its attractive properties such as excellent mechanical properties, high …

Synthetic polymers, commonly referred to as plastics, are anthropogenic contaminants that
adversely affect the natural ecosystems. The continuous disposal of long lifespan plastics …

The research interest in sustainable and eco-friendly materials based on natural sources
has increased dramatically due to their recyclability, biodegradability, compatibility, and …

Nanocellulose, a biopolymer, has received wide attention from researchers owing to its
superior physicochemical properties, such as high mechanical strength, low density …

In recent years, environmental and ecological concerns have become a major issue owing
to the expansion of petroleum-based synthetic materials and products, and therefore the …

The coconut (Cocos nucifera) fruits are extensively grown in tropical countries. The use of
coconut husk-derived coir fiber-reinforced biocomposites is on the rise nowadays due to the …

The unparalleled dependency on petroleum based sources urged the research community
to focus on develo** renewable products, among which nanocellulose based …

Sugar palm (Arenga pinnata) fibre is considered as a waste product of the agricultural
industry. This paper is investigating the isolation of nanofibrillated cellulose from sugar palm …

The isolation of cellulose nanofibres from arecanut husk was achieved by a chemo-
mechanical method thereby opening up a means for utilizing a waste product more …