Recently explored natural cellulosic plant fibers 2018–2022: A potential raw material resource for lightweight composites

A Vinod, MR Sanjay, S Siengchin - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
The applications of composite materials had grown significantly over a certain period due to
their weight-saving and cost-effective parameters. The use of synthetic materials and …

A review on the characterisation of natural fibres and their composites after alkali treatment and water absorption

M Chandrasekar, MR Ishak… - Plastics, Rubber …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Natural fibre-reinforced polymer matrix composites are gaining increased attention among
the researchers due to their low density, biodegradability, abundance, good mechanical …

Characterization of a novel natural cellulosic fiber from Juncus effusus L.

M Maache, A Bezazi, S Amroune, F Scarpa… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aims to assess the morphology and properties of fibers extracted from a wild
natural plant largely available in Algeria known as Juncus effusus L.(JE). The morphology …

Natural fiber reinforced polymer composites in industrial applications: feasibility of date palm fibers for sustainable automotive industry

FM Al-Oqla, SM Sapuan - Journal of cleaner production, 2014 - Elsevier
Proper utilization of the available natural resources and wastes became crucial for
developing sustainability in industry. In this work, the feasibility of using the date palm fibers …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of natural fiber from manau rattan (Calamus manan) as a potential reinforcement for polymer-based composites

L Ding, X Han, L Cao, Y Chen, Z Ling, J Han… - Journal of Bioresources …, 2022 - Elsevier
Researches on novel natural fibers in polymer-based composites will help promote the
invention of novel reinforcement and expand their possible applications. Herein, in this …

Characterization of new natural cellulosic fiber from Lygeum spartum L.

Z Belouadah, A Ati, M Rokbi - Carbohydrate polymers, 2015 - Elsevier
Integration of new natural fibers in polymer composites field can contribute to increase the
production of natural reinforcements and expand their use into new applications. In the …

[HTML][HTML] Flexural, thermal and dynamic mechanical properties of date palm fibres reinforced epoxy composites

MH Gheith, MA Aziz, W Ghori, N Saba, M Asim… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study is to improve the flexural, thermal stability and dynamic
mechanical properties of epoxy composites by reinforcing date palm fibres (DPF) at different …

Review on cellulosic fibers extracted from date palms (Phoenix Dactylifera L.) and their applications

LA Elseify, M Midani, LA Shihata, H El-Mously - Cellulose, 2019 - Springer
The increasing demand for more sustainable and renewable materials, has increased the
interest in natural fibers. Natural fibers are not only environmentally-friendly, but they also …

An experimental evaluation of a new eco-friendly insulating material based on date palm fibers and polystyrene

HE Benchouia, B Guerira, M Chikhi… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to minimize the environmental impact and to reduce the cost of
petroleum-derived polystyrene by the use of date palm leaves remnants in the production of …

The mechanical and physical properties of compressed earth block stabilized with lime and filled with untreated and alkali-treated date palm fibers

B Taallah, A Guettala - Construction and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Most developing countries have an urgent need to construct and build houses that are more
durable at a low cost. The compressed earth block (CEB) has been identified as a low-cost …