A review of natural fibers used in biocomposites: Plant, animal and regenerated cellulose fibers

SK Ramamoorthy, M Skrifvars, A Persson - Polymer reviews, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Natural fibers today are a popular choice for applications in composite manufacturing.
Based on the sustainability benefits, biofibers such as plant fibers are replacing synthetic …

A review on oil palm empty fruit bunch fiber‐reinforced polymer composite materials

A Hassan, AA Salema, FN Ani… - Polymer Composites, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Natural fiber‐reinforced polymer composite materials have emerged in a wide spectrum of
area of the polymer science. The composite produced from these types of materials are low …

[HTML][HTML] Recycling of major agriculture crop residues and its application in polymer industry: A Review in the context of waste to energy nexus

AS Mohite, AR Jagtap, MS Avhad, AP More - Energy Nexus, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of mechanical properties of E-Glass and coconut fiber reinforced with polyester and epoxy resin matrices

RD Hemanth, MS Kumar, A Gopinath… - International journal of …, 2017 - kompozit.org.tr
Composite manufacturing is the novel branch of science, which finds its immense
applications in various industries such as sporting, automotive, aerospace and marine …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid green composites using rice straw and jute fabric as reinforcement for soy protein-based resin

A Alkandary, AN Netravali - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In this research, high amounts of the world's most wasted agricultural residue (rice straws)
were utilized to produce hybrid green composites. Rice straws (RS) were needle-punched …

A review of composite materials based on rice straw and future trends for sustainable composites

AK Singh, R Bedi, A Khajuria - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Rice straw is an agricultural waste, disposal of which through open burning is an emerging
challenge for the ecology, especially in under developed countries. Green composites …

Thermal and mechanical properties of waste grass broom fiber-reinforced polyester composites

K Ramanaiah, AVR Prasad, KHC Reddy - Materials & Design, 2012 - Elsevier
The main focus of this study is to utilize waste grass broom natural fibers as reinforcement
and polyester resin as matrix for making partially biodegradable green composites. Thermal …

Optimization of machining parameters in drilling hemp fiber reinforced composites to maximize the tensile strength using design experiments

GD Babu, KS Babu, B Gowd - 2013 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
Natural fiber composites today are replacing synthetic fiber composites due to superior
properties of natural fibers such as low density, high specific strength and modulus, relative …

[PDF][PDF] Mechanical properties of green coconut fiber reinforced HDPE polymer composite

SA Hussain, V Pandurangadu… - International Journal of …, 2011 - idc-online.com
During the last few years, natural fibers have received much more attention than ever before
from the research community all over the world. These natural fibers offer a number of …

Animal fiber characterization and fiber loading effect on mechanical behaviors of sheep wool fiber reinforced polyester composites

J Manivannan, S Rajesh, K Mayandi… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study presents animal fiber characterization and the influence of various fiber loadings
on mechanical properties of sheep hair fiber-reinforced polymer (SHFRP) composites. The …