The active ingredients extracted from plant materials play an important role in human life
and health, and the extraction is a critical step in the preparation of them. It is necessary to …

An enhancement of environmental concern lately has improved the awareness of
researchers in employing eco-friendly solvents for processing biopolymers. Recently, ionic …

Production of biochar from bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris) is a potential route to recover
thermal energy from biomass. This study presents a preliminary investigation into the …

Bamboo is a promising natural fiber source for developing sustainable and green textile
materials. Different fiber treatment techniques have been explored to produce natural …

Walnut shell (WS) has been demonstrated to be a promising and sustainable reinforcement
in polymer composites. However, the evaluation of the overall properties provided by this …

In this work, a nanocomposite polymer is developed using less utilised palm leaf stalk fiber
as natural reinforcement and nano coconut shell powder blended with polyester resin as a …

This study focused on reducing the burden of air pollution, wastage of banana pseudostems,
and adding value to the plant's products. Alkali pre-treatment and ultrasounds aided in …

Presently, researchers are engaged in investigations with the aim of developing novel
products that exhibit biodegradability and subsequent environmental friendliness. As …

Natural fibers have some advantages in comparison to synthetic fibers, especially because
they are more environmentally friendly. For this reason, using them as a reinforcement for …

Steam explosion is a useful method to soften and dimensionally stabilizing wood. A
significant increase in air permeability and sound absorption capability of steam-exploded …