Lignocellulosic fiber reinforced composites: Progress, performance, properties, applications, and future perspectives

SM Rangappa, S Siengchin… - Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental awareness across the world has motivated researchers to focus their
attention on the use of cellulosic fiber as reinforcement in polymer matrices. Lignocellulosic …

A comprehensive review of techniques for natural fibers as reinforcement in composites: Preparation, processing and characterization

MR Sanjay, S Siengchin, J Parameswaranpillai… - Carbohydrate …, 2019 - Elsevier
Designing environmentally friendly materials from natural resources represents a great
challenge in the last decade. However, the lack of fundamental knowledge in the processing …

Agro-waste natural fiber sample preparation techniques for bio-composites development: methodological insights

R Phiri, SM Rangappa, S Siengchin… - Facta Universitatis …, 2023 - casopisi.junis.ni.ac.rs
In today's engineering industries, there is a growing focus on sustainable and eco-friendly
products due to their recyclability, abundant availability and property variability. One key …

[HTML][HTML] A review of coir fiber reinforced polymer composites

AG Adeniyi, DV Onifade, JO Ighalo… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Natural fiber reinforced polymer composites play important roles in the production of eco-
friendly materials because of their high modulus, meticulous strength and reduced carbon …

Hemp as a potential raw material toward a sustainable world: A review

ATMF Ahmed, MZ Islam, MS Mahmud, ME Sarker… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Global warming as a result of climate change has become a major concern for people all
over the world. It has recently drawn the attention of the entire conscious community, with the …

[HTML][HTML] Review on mechanical properties evaluation of pineapple leaf fibre (PALF) reinforced polymer composites

SS Todkar, SA Patil - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The environmental problems associated with the production, disposal and recycling of
synthetic fibre based polymer composites has prompted the development of eco-friendly …

Industrial hemp fiber: A sustainable and economical alternative to cotton

AGD Schumacher, S Pequito, J Pazour - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The textile industry is one of the highest polluting industries in the world. Recent studies
have explored the introduction of environmentally friendly textiles to address this issue. One …

An examination of cutting-edge developments in Bamboo-PLA composite research: A comprehensive review

A Khan, SM Sapuan, J Yusuf, VU Siddiqui… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of environmentally friendly composite materials that may be used in a
variety of applications is the result of growing environmental concerns and imminent …

Biofunctionalization of natural fiber-reinforced biocomposites for biomedical applications

TD Tavares, JC Antunes, F Ferreira, HP Felgueiras - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the last ten years, environmental consciousness has increased worldwide, leading to the
development of eco-friendly materials to replace synthetic ones. Natural fibers are extracted …

New insights in pectinase production development and industrial applications

S Shrestha, MS Rahman, W Qin - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2021 - Springer
Pectinase, a group of pectin degrading enzymes, is one of the most influential industrial
enzymes, helpful in producing a wide variety of products with good qualities. These …