[HTML][HTML] Thermogravimetric analysis properties of cellulosic natural fiber polymer composites: A review on influence of chemical treatments

NM Nurazzi, MRM Asyraf, M Rayung, MNF Norrrahim… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural fiber such as bamboo fiber, oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) fiber, kenaf fiber, and
sugar palm fiber-reinforced polymer composites are being increasingly developed for …

Nanoclay/organic filler-reinforced polymeric hybrid composites as promising materials for building, automotive, and construction applications-a state-of-the-art review

LO Ejeta - Composite Interfaces, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Several research articles in the field of nanocomposite have revealed that organic fillers can
be used as reinforcing agents for plastic materials in hybrid material production …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of Jute/Tetracarpidium conophorum reinforced polypropylene composites for automobile application: Mechanical, wear and flow properties

OA Balogun, OO Daramola, AA Adediran… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent interest in using natural fibers as fillers in various composite materials has sparked
the desire of researchers and manufacturing businesses to develop natural fiber composites …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical and optimization studies of polypropylene hybrid biocomposites

AA Adediran, AA Akinwande, OA Balogun, OS Bello… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Towards developing a polymeric matrix characterized by high strength to cost ratio,
polypropylene (PP) was hybridized with low-cost particulate snail shell (PSS) and kenaf fiber …

Mechanical performance and Taguchi optimization of kenaf fiber/cement-paperboard composite for interior application

AA Akinwande, OA Balogun, V Romanovski… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Demand for particleboards keeps increasing and as such more trees are fell for its
production, engendering deforestation. For the purpose of reducing falling of trees, this …

Influence of filler content and surface modification on physical and mechanical properties of epoxy/walnut shell particulate composites

SK Shejkar, B Agrawal, A Agrawal… - Journal of Adhesion …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The current study aims to examine the influence of treating micro-sized walnut shell
particulates (WSP) with an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) at the varied …

Optimization of flexural strength of recycled polyethylene-terephthalate (PET) eco-composite using response surface methodology

AA Akinwande, AA Adediran… - E3S Web of …, 2021 - e3s-conferences.org
Recycling and reuse of plastic waste by blending with virgin polymer has been affirmed to
be the best way of managing the waste. Equally, agro-waste are best recycled than being …

Investigation of the mechanical properties of Coir fiber reinforced polyethylene composites

J Sivakumar, M Rajasankar, R Vasanthakumar… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this research, Coir fibre reinforcement was added into a Polyethylene (PE) matrix.
Polyethylene composites reinforced with Coir fibre were made using melt-mixing and …

Influence of alkalisation and eggshell particles on mechanical, thermal and physical properties of rattan-bamboo fibre reinforced hybrid polyester laminated composite

SS Alam, MR Munshi, A Shufian… - Advances in Materials …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The main purpose of this research is to observe the effect of alkalisation of rattan, bamboo
fibre, and eggshell particles addition in the fabrication of hybrid polyester laminated …

Influence of Fiber Treatment on the Wear Properties of Biocomposites

AC Ezika, ER Sadiku, RS Odera… - … and Applications of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The treatment of fiber to improve its quality, achieve some desirable properties, and, more
especially, modify its surface, is not a new concept. Besides the fiber treatment, the …