Natural fiber-reinforced polycaprolactone green and hybrid biocomposites for various advanced applications

RA Ilyas, MYM Zuhri, MNF Norrrahim, MSM Misenan… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent developments within the topic of biomaterials has taken hold of researchers due to
the mounting concern of current environmental pollution as well as scarcity resources …

[HTML][HTML] Development of sustainable biopolymer-based composites for lightweight applications from agricultural waste biomass: A review

R Phiri, SM Rangappa, S Siengchin, OP Oladijo… - Advanced Industrial and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The exhaustion of available natural resources and rising concerns about the environment
have prompted a growing desire to discover innovative ways to produce environmentally …

Carbon nanotube-reinforced polymer nanocomposites for sustainable biomedical applications: A review

OK Abubakre, RO Medupin, IB Akintunde… - Journal of Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The search for viable alternatives to conventional materials in biomedical applications is as
important as the movement for the adoption of a sustainability approach in the production of …

Recycling of natural fiber composites: Challenges and opportunities

X Zhao, K Copenhaver, L Wang, M Korey… - Resources …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural fibers have been widely used for reinforcing polymers attributed to their sustainable
nature, excellent stiffness to weight ratio, biodegradability, and low cost compared with …

Plant fiber-reinforced polymer composites: a review on modification, fabrication, properties, and applications

M Akter, MH Uddin, HR Anik - Polymer Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
Reducing energy consumption and minimizing environmental impacts have been significant
factors in expanding the applicability of plant fiber-reinforced composites across a variety of …

A review on natural fiber composite material in automotive applications

V Naik, M Kumar - Engineered Science, 2021 - espublisher.com
Natural fibers have recently caught the attention of academic and industry researchers due
to their ease of availability, environmental friendliness, and biodegradability. Natural fibers …

Biobased polymer composites: a review

A Pokharel, KJ Falua, A Babaei-Ghazvini… - Journal of Composites …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Global environmental concerns, as well as the rapid depletion of non-renewable fossil fuel-
based resources, have prompted research into the development of sustainable …

Factors affecting mechanical properties of reinforced bioplastics: a review

JY Boey, CK Lee, GS Tay - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The short life cycle and recalcitrant nature of petroleum-based plastics have been
associated with plastic waste accumulation due to their composition rather than worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-efficient, automated, and sustainable composite profile manufacture: A review of the state of the art, innovations, and future of pultrusion technologies

M Volk, O Yuksel, I Baran, JH Hattel… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the last 70 years, pultrusion has matured into an industry-leading process when it
comes to providing high throughput and automated composite manufacture at a competitive …

A review of the use of natural fibers in cement composites: concepts, applications and Brazilian history

D Lilargem Rocha, LUD Tambara Júnior, MT Marvila… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of natural lignocellulosic fibers has become popular all over the world, as they are
abundant, low-cost materials that favor a series of technological properties when used in …