Renewable and sustainable biobased materials: An assessment on biofibers, biofilms, biopolymers and biocomposites

A Vinod, MR Sanjay, S Suchart… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
The current global scenario has a great impact on the development of new bio-based
materials due to its vital advantages that are helpful in replacing synthetic and hazardous …

Modification of fibers and matrices in natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: A comprehensive review

AR Ramachandran… - Macromolecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Application of natural fiber‐polymer composites (NFPCs) in different industrial applications
provides competitive edge due to their lightweight, higher specific mechanical properties …

Characterization of raw and alkali treated new natural cellulosic fibers from Tridax procumbens

R Vijay, DL Singaravelu, A Vinod, MR Sanjay… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to investigate natural cellulosic fibers extracted from Tridax
procumbens plants. The obtained fibers were alkali treated for their effective usage as …

Characterization of raw and alkali treated new natural cellulosic fibres extracted from the aerial roots of banyan tree

T Ganapathy, R Sathiskumar… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of this investigation is to check the suitability novel cellulosic fibre extracted
from the aerial roots of Banyan tree (ARBFs) as reinforcement in fibre reinforced plastics …

Raw natural fiber–based polymer composites

VK Thakur, MK Thakur, RK Gupta - International Journal of Polymer …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The effective utilization of raw natural fibers as indispensable component in polymers for
developing novel low-cost eco-friendly composites with properties such as acceptable …

Characterization of alkali treated and untreated new cellulosic fiber from Saharan aloe vera cactus leaves

AN Balaji, KJ Nagarajan - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to examine the use of new natural fibers, which are extracted from
the Saharan aloe vera cactus plant leaves as reinforcement in polymer composites. The …

A review on alternative raw materials for sustainable production: novel plant fibers

Y Seki, F Selli, ÜH Erdoğan, M Atagür… - Cellulose, 2022 - Springer
With ever increasing environmental awareness, renewable raw materials for textile and
composite industry have become an important alternative to reduce the use of petroleum …

[HTML][HTML] Acoustic and mechanical characterisation of polypropylene composites reinforced by natural fibres for automotive applications

K Hariprasad, K Ravichandran, V Jayaseelan… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent days, polymer composites reinforced with natural fiber had shown greater focus
and interest in the production of environmentally sustainable materials and in part in the …

Isolation and characterization of novel agrowaste‐based cellulosic micro fillers from Borassus flabellifer flower for polymer composite reinforcement

NP Sunesh, S Indran, D Divya… - Polymer Composites, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays, interest in new natural cellulosic materials is increasing due to their higher
properties and the motivation for researchers to advance high‐performance bio‐based …

Extraction and characterization of cellulose single fibers from native african napier grass

KO Reddy, CU Maheswari, MS Dhlamini… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
With increasing awareness of protecting the environment, the demand for renewable and
environmental materials is increasing. In this work, the cellulose single fibers (CSFs) were …