[HTML][HTML] Mechanical properties of oil palm fibre-reinforced polymer composites: A review

MRM Asyraf, MR Ishak, A Syamsir, NM Nurazzi… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, serious reduction in petroleum resources and concerns about the usage of
synthetic plastics have prompted global communities to accept the use of natural fibres and …

Enhancement of basic properties of polysaccharide‐based composites with organic and inorganic fillers: A review

HPS Abdul Khalil, EWN Chong… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The global shift towards biodegradable composite has made polysaccharides a green
alternative to synthetic polymers owing to their biocompatibility, sustainability, and …

Micro crystalline bamboo cellulose based seaweed biodegradable composite films for sustainable packaging material

M Hasan, TK Lai, DA Gopakumar, M Jawaid… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2019 - Springer
This study is aimed to fabricate and characterize the seaweed-biodegradable films
incorporated with varying concentrations of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) which was …

Microbial-induced CaCO3 filled seaweed-based film for green plasticulture application

HPSA Khalil, EWN Chong, FAT Owolabi… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
This work aimed to develop green biodegradable film using red seaweed (Kappaphycus
alvarezii) as a base matrix and calcium carbonate (CaCO 3) as a filler to enhance the …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in oil palm shell fibre reinforced thermoplastic and thermoset polymer composites

T Alfatah, EM Mistar, M Syabriyana… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oil palm shell (OPS), one of the most abundantly produced solid bio-wastes in Southeast
Asia, is yielded by crushing the oil palm kernel during palm oil extraction in the palm oil …

Enhancement in the physico-mechanical functions of seaweed biopolymer film via embedding fillers for plasticulture application—a comparison with conventional …

EWN Chong, S Jafarzadeh, MT Paridah… - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to compare the performance of fabricated microbially induced precipitated
calcium carbonate–(MB–CaCO3) based red seaweed (Kappaphycus alvarezii) bio-polymer …

Preparation and characterization of microcrystalline cellulose from sacred bali bamboo as reinforcing filler in seaweed-based composite film

HPS Abdul Khalil, TK Lai, YY Tye, MT Paridah… - Fibers and …, 2018 - Springer
Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) isolated from cheap, fast-growing and abundant accessible
Sacred Bali bamboo (Schizostachyum brachycladum) was utilized as reinforcement material …

Characteristics of palm kernel shell and palm kernel shell-polymer composites: a review

E Baffour-Awuah, SA Akinlabi, TC Jen… - IOP Conference …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The peculiar characteristics of Palm Kernel Shell (PKS) may have corresponding effects on
polymer mono composites and hybrid composites when used as filler in polymer matrices …

Functional properties of antimicrobial neem leaves extract based macroalgae biofilms for potential use as active dry packaging applications

AA Oyekanmi, USU Kumar, AK HPS, NG Olaiya… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial irradiated seaweed–neem biocomposite films were synthesized in this study.
The storage functional properties of the films were investigated. Characterization of the …

[HTML][HTML] Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) Seed Hull Waste: Composition, Antioxidant Activity, and Filler Performance in Pectin-Based Film Composites

MD De'Nobili, DC Bernhardt, MF Basanta… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Helianthus annuus L. seed hull is an abundant waste of the edible oil industry. To envisage
potential applications of this waste, here, we aimed to analyze the chemical composition of …