Breakthroughs in materials science are the driving force behind many of today's industrial
advancements in our fast-changing high-tech world. Composite materials have proven …

Natural fiber‐reinforced polymer composites (NFPCs) have gained limelight in many
applications during the recent years, owing to their availability, as well as superior …

Composites have been found to be the most promising and discerning material available in
this century. Presently, composites reinforced with fibers of synthetic or natural materials are …

As a staple food for much of the world, rice production is widespread. However, it also
results in the generation of large quantities of non-food biomass, primarily in the form of …

Right from the early days, polymer materials have been discovered as being beneficial for
various applications but a poor understanding of these materials greatly handicapped their …

Excessive waste production has led to the concept of a circular bioeconomy to deliver
valuable by-products and improve environmental sustainability. The annual worldwide rice …

Interest in natural fiber-reinforced polymer (NFRP) composites is growing rapidly in the
transportation sector, especially as a replacement material for metals and synthetic fiber …

There is a growing interest in the development of natural fiber-reinforced composites, most
likely due to their wide availability, low cost, environment friendliness, and sustainability. The …

In the present study three types of agricultural waste materials were applied as fillers for
manufacturing epoxy-based composites: walnut shell (WS), hazelnut shell (HS) and …

The suitability of three local lignocellulosic wastes ie almond shell (AS), rice husk (RH) and
seagrass (SG) as fillers in PHB/Fiber composites applications has been studied. PHB/Fiber …