The utilization of synthetic materials stimulates environmental concerns, and researchers
worldwide are effectively reacting to environmental concerns by transitioning towards …

The construction sector is a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions,
resource depletion, and environmental degradation. Therefore, sustainable development in …

Low-density fire-resistant materials with high EMI shielding effectiveness and low thermal
conductivity are extremely important in aerospace and defence applications. Utilization of …

This research explores the potential and significance of 3D printing natural fiber composite
(NFC) materials. The primary objective is to investigate the mechanical, thermal, and …

Hemp bast fibers were degummed using combined microwave energy (MWE) and deep
eutectic solvent (DES) to generate pure hemp cellulose fibers for potential textile …

The development of hydrophobic composite coatings is of great interest for several
applications in the aerospace industry. Functionalized microparticles can be obtained from …

The exploitation of the Cannabis sativa L plant in Argentina is limited to its medicinal,
therapeutic, or pain relief purposes. These formulations are produced by extracting active …

This study investigated the effect of hemp fiber pretreatments (water and sodium hydroxide)
combined with silane treatment, first on the fiber properties (microscale) and then on …

An alkali treatment is necessary for natural plant fibers employed as reinforcing additives in
inorganic cementitious materials, aiming to diminish moisture sensitivity and facilitate …

Conventional methods faced challenges in pretreating natural cellulose fibres due to their
high energy consumption and large wastewater drainage. This research devised an efficient …