Environment friendly, renewable and sustainable poly lactic acid (PLA) based natural fiber reinforced composites–A comprehensive review

G Rajeshkumar, SA Seshadri, GL Devnani… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The Environmental concern and awareness around the globe have led to the development
of sustainable bio composites which are derived from renewable resources. Biodegradable …

Key parameters controlling surface quality and dimensional accuracy: a critical review of FFF process

J Kechagias, D Chaidas, N Vidakis… - Materials and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Fused filament fabrication (FFF) is an additive manufacturing process, which constructs
physical items by fused melt material, selectively deposited layer-by-layer through a heated …

A multi-parametric process evaluation of the mechanical response of PLA in FFF 3D printing

JD Kechagias, N Vidakis, M Petousis… - Materials and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Polylactic acid (PLA) material in filament form can be 3D printed and form complex physical
models by using a low-cost material extrusion mechanism in a process that is broadly known …

A review on the thermal characterisation of natural and hybrid fiber composites

JSS Neto, HFM de Queiroz, RAA Aguiar, MD Banea - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The thermal stability of natural fiber composites is a relevant aspect to be considered since
the processing temperature plays a critical role in the manufacturing process of composites …

Plant fiber-reinforced polymer composites: a review on modification, fabrication, properties, and applications

M Akter, MH Uddin, HR Anik - Polymer Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
Reducing energy consumption and minimizing environmental impacts have been significant
factors in expanding the applicability of plant fiber-reinforced composites across a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Improving the ductility and heat deflection temperature of injection molded Poly (lactic acid) products: A comprehensive review

T Tábi, T Ageyeva, JG Kovács - Polymer Testing, 2021 - Elsevier
The widely used plastic products which became a part of our everyday life are produced
almost entirely from crude oil. There are various estimates on oil resources, but there is an …

[PDF][PDF] A review on the extraction of pineapple, sisal and abaca fibers and their use as reinforcement in polymer matrix

S Radoor, J Karayil, SM Rangappa… - Express Polymer …, 2020 - researchgate.net
In recent years, researchers across the globe have switched from synthetic fibers to natural
fibers for the fabrication of composites. The desirable properties of natural fibers which …

Recent progress in thermal and acoustic properties of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: preparation, characterization, and data analysis

B Dev, MA Rahman, MR Repon… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Natural fiber reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs) have emerged as promising eco‐
friendly alternatives over conventional synthetic fiber composites due to their inherent …

Injection-molded natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites–a review

MS Rabbi, T Islam, GMS Islam - International Journal of Mechanical and …, 2021 - Springer
For the last couple of decades, researchers have been trying to explore eco-friendly
materials which would significantly reduce the dependency on synthetic fibers and their …

[HTML][HTML] Combined digestion and bleaching of New Zealand flax/harakeke fibre and its effects on the mechanical, thermal, and dynamic mechanical properties of poly …

JO Akindoyo, K Pickering, MD Beg, M Mucalo - Composites Part A: Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, New Zealand flax (harakeke) fibre was initially modified through
digestion in an alkali solution followed by bleaching with hydrogen peroxide and sodium …