Composites have been found to be the most promising and discerning material available in
this century. Presently, composites reinforced with fibers of synthetic or natural materials are …

Excessive waste production has led to the concept of a circular bioeconomy to deliver
valuable by-products and improve environmental sustainability. The annual worldwide rice …

Interest in natural fiber-reinforced polymer (NFRP) composites is growing rapidly in the
transportation sector, especially as a replacement material for metals and synthetic fiber …

The depletion of petroleum-based resources such as natural gas, coal, and minerals is an
alarming sign for the sustainability of mankind. Thus, the focus has majorly turned towards …

This work presents the results of a study on the use of Colombian rice husk (RH) for property
modification of unfilled Polypropylene (PP). RH is an agro-industrial by-product generated in …

This study investigated the development of fly ash geopolymer composites with rice husk,
aiming to create sustainable building materials with improved sound absorption, thermal …

The effect of the impregnation with tung oil on the physical and mechanical properties of
high density particleboards based on rice husk and soy protein concentrate adhesive was …

The current demand for products with a reduced amount of animal meat encourages its
replacement for plant-based ingredients. Rice bran (RB) is a by-product that derives from the …

In recent years, there has been considerable interest in the use of natural fibers as potential
reinforcing fillers in polymer composites despite their hydrophilicity, which limits their …

Five different rice husks (RHs) having different geographical origins were characterised for
their mechanical and fire reaction properties using nanoindentation and cone calorimetry …