Natural-fiber-reinforced chitosan, chitosan blends and their nanocomposites for various advanced applications

RA Ilyas, HA Aisyah, AH Nordin, N Ngadi, MYM Zuhri… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
There has been much effort to provide eco-friendly and biodegradable materials for the next
generation of composite products owing to global environmental concerns and increased …

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 …

Product development of natural fibre-composites for various applications: Design for sustainability

MRM Asyraf, A Syamsir, NM Zahari, ABM Supian… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
New product development review article aims to consolidate the principles and current
literature on design for sustainability to seek the field's future direction. In this point of view …

[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 …

Filament-wound glass-fibre reinforced polymer composites: Potential applications for cross arm structure in transmission towers

MRM Asyraf, MR Ishak, A Syamsir, AL Amir… - Polymer Bulletin, 2023 - Springer
This manuscript reviews previous literature on filament-wound polymer composites and their
potential applications as cross arm structures in latticed transmission towers. The current …

Effect of marble dust on the mechanical, morphological, and wear performance of basalt fibre-reinforced epoxy composites for structural applications

AS Rajawat, S Singh, B Gangil, L Ranakoti, S Sharma… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The reinforcement of natural fibre and fillers in polymer resin is the latest trend followed by
research groups and industries for the development of sustainable composites. Basalt fibre …

A critical review on the properties of natural fibre reinforced concrete composites subjected to impact loading

W Wang, Y Zhang, Z Mo, N Chouw… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
To gain a complete grasp of the dynamic properties and the engineering application
potential of natural fibre reinforced concrete (NFRC), the recent research progress on the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of reinforcement of Alkaline-treated sugar palm/bamboo/kenaf and fibreglass/Kevlar with polyester hybrid biocomposites: mechanical, morphological …

FSM Radzi, MJ Suriani, AA Bakar, A Khalina… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this age of globalisation, decreasing synthetic resources have exhilarated global
communities to apply natural fibres as substitute materials for green technology …

Effects of elevated temperature on the residual behavior of concrete containing marble dust and foundry sand

AK Tiwary, S Singh, R Kumar, JS Chohan, S Sharma… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Concrete is a composite material that is commonly used in the construction industry. It will
certainly be exposed to fires of varying intensities when used in buildings and industries …

Sugar palm fibre-reinforced polymer composites: influence of chemical treatments on its mechanical properties

MRM Asyraf, A Syamsir, ABM Supian, F Usman… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the era of globalisation, decreasing synthetic resources, especially petroleum, have
encouraged global communities to apply biomass waste as a substitute material for green …