A review of emerging bio-based constituents for natural fiber polymer composites

S Das, P Das, NC Das, D Das - The Journal of The Textile Institute, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Compared to conventional petroleum-based materials, composite materials created from
renewable agricultural and biomass resources are used more frequently because they …

[HTML][HTML] Toughness Evolution of Flax-Fiber-Reinforced Composites under Repeated Salt Fog–Dry Aging Cycles

L Calabrese, C Sanfilippo, A Valenza, E Proverbio… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
This research examined the response of flax-fiber-reinforced composites (FFRCs) to
simulated outdoor conditions involving repeated exposure to salt fog and drying. The study …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of repeated salt fog-dry cycles on the performances reversibility of flax fiber reinforced composites

V Fiore, L Calabrese, C Sanfilippo, E Proverbio… - Polymer Testing, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper aims to evaluate the effectiveness of flax fiber reinforced epoxy composites
(FFRCs) under realistic environmental conditions, contributing to the development of …

Effect of alkaline treatment on mechanical properties of natural fiber-reinforced composite

R Sangamesh, S Hiremath, S Biradar, P Sondar… - Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Springer
Natural fiber-reinforced composites are gaining popularity as eco-friendly alternatives to
conventional plastics across various industries. This study investigated the fabrication of …

Optimisation study through ANN on influence of FeCl3 nanoparticles on physical, mechanical and magnetic characteristics of polymer composite

S Pujari, VV Rama Reddy… - Materials Research …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In the current work, FeCl3 nanoparticles were developed and then impregnated into polymer
composites by varying the weight proportions of the fibres from 20–50%. The samples were …

Investigation into the Reinforcement Modification of Natural Plant Fibers and the Sustainable Development of Thermoplastic Natural Plant Fiber Composites

Z Liao, Y Hu, Y Shen, K Chen, C Qiu, J Yang, L Yang - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Natural plant fibers (NPFs) have emerged as a sustainable alternative in the manufacture of
composites due to their renewability and low environmental impact. This has led to a …

Enhancement of Mechanical Properties In Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites With Luffa Aegyptiaca

Y Musa, U Yusuf, A Aguilar-Granda… - 2024 IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study explores the mechanical and chemical properties of Luffa aegyptiaca fiber
reinforced epoxy composites, enhanced through various chemical treatments. Luffa …