The main goal of this research is maximizing the utilization of renewable materials in both
the matrix and reinforcement, more importantly exploitation of waste material for …

In order to advance the development of bio-composite materials, studies are being carried
out on the potentials of using reinforcements from a natural origin in polymer matrixes. In this …

Workers in the composite manufacturing sector and the general public have felt the effects of
environmental deterioration and the health risks posed by the unprecedented usage of …

The increasing demand and cost escalation of raw materials for industrial chemicals,
materials and energy impel the development of sustainable strategies of resource utilization …

Synthetic plastic pollution has focussed the attention of material scientist and researchers
towards the development of non-toxic biodegradable composite materials. To develop bio …

Biocomposites can be designed and engineered from plant bio-fibres and a blend of
unsaturated polyester resin and derivatized vegetable oil to replace existing glass fibre …

Growing environmental concerns have increased the scientific interest in the utilization of
natural fibers for the development of epoxy biocomposite materials. The incorporation of one …

The main goal of this research was to study how enzymatic treatment of hemp and flax fibres
affects their utilization as reinforcement in polypropylene composites. Enzymes are …

Natural fiber composites are becoming an alternate material to synthetic fiber composites,
and the use of eggshell bio-filler has been explored in polymer composites as …

Four biobased thermosets were used as matrices for manufacturing natural fiber-reinforced
biocomposites with high performance and biobased contents. The thermosets included …