Research into the use of eco-friendly materials, such as natural fibers, in brake pads has
gained momentum in the last few decades. This can be attributed to the potential of natural …

This review provides current insights on designing brake friction composites and states the
extent of deviation since its historical evolution, the nuances of braking-induced contact …

In this present study, the hybrid criteria importance through inter-criteria correlation (CRITIC)
and multiplicative exponent weighting (MEW) optimization approach is applied to the …

Natural fibre reinforcement is used in important sectors such as medical, aerospace,
automobile, and many other fields. Many articles have reported that natural fibre has the …

Novel friction composites materials using pineapple fiber as a sustainable alternative for
automotive industry were developed by increasing its amount from 5− 20 wt.% in the step of …

Natural fibers are widely used in the various lightweight and medium load applications due
to their vital advantages. Cyperus pangorei is abundantly found on the river banks. The …

Selecting the best brake friction composite composition amongst a set of natural fibres
reinforced composites using hybrid optimization method-ELECTRE (elimination and choice …

Physical, mechanical, and tribological properties of automotive brake friction materials were
investigated to study the influence of various slag waste and coir fiber combinations. The …

The need of the natural fibers as an alternative for existing synthetic fibers is in great
demand for automotive applications. The primary objective of this work is to examine the …

Brake pads are vital parts of automobiles, where tribological properties are prime concern.
Usually, asbestos brake pads were used, which were replaced by copper-based in later …