The automotive and aerospace industries are in continuous struggle towards the
development of lightweight components to improve fuel efficiency. Thermoplastic matrix …

With the growing environmental impact related to the production, disposal, and recycling of
synthetic fiber based polymeric matrix composites, environmentally friendly composites have …

Natural fibres are a gift from nature that we still underutilise. They can be classified into
several groups, and bast natural fibre reinforcement in polymer composites has the most …

This paper aims to study the surface morphology, flammability and tensile properties of
sugar palm fiber (SPF) hybrid with polyester (PET) yarn-reinforced epoxy composite with the …

Burning of plastics present a serious problem for both our health and safety when applied in
advanced applications. Based on the above argument, there is need to enhance the …

In this study, it focused on empty fruit brunch (EFB) fibres reinforcement in polybutylene
succinate (PBS) with modified tapioca starch by using hot press technique for the use of …

The study reviewed crucial parameters in the compression molding process for
biocomposites affecting the properties of short natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites …

In this study, polybutylene succinate (PBS) was blended with five types of modified tapioca
starch to investigate the effect of modified tapioca starch in PBS blends for food packaging …

Materials selection in manufacturing process is an important stage and should be performed
in parallel with selection of manufacturing process. In automotive industry, production of …

In this experiment, thermoset cardanol resin was reinforced with short kenaf bast fibers to
produce 100% green composites. Different fiber loadings based on weight ratios (0%, 30 …