Hybrid composites for automotive applications–A review

B Ravishankar, SK Nayak… - Journal of Reinforced …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Composites have become preferred material for weight reduction in automobile. Hybrid
composite materials are used in many engineering applications for their versatile properties …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the potential of coconut shell biomass for charcoal production

RK Ahmad, SA Sulaiman, S Yusup, SS Dol… - Ain Shams Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coconut shells are produced in a vast amount around tropical countries that needs to be
utilized properly. Thermochemical methods are the main route for converting biomass to …

[HTML][HTML] Tracing the technology development and trends of hard carbon anode materials-A market and patent analysis

H Liu, M Baumann, X Dou, J Klemens… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
As the demand for energy storage is expanding rapidly, concerns have been raised about
critical raw materials used in lithium-ion batteries. Post-lithium batteries have the potential to …

An Improved Oil Palm Genome Assembly as a Valuable Resource for Crop Improvement and Comparative Genomics in the Arecoideae Subfamily

AL Ong, CK Teh, S Mayes, F Massawe, DR Appleton… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) is the most traded crop among the economically
important palm species. Here, we report an extended version genome of E. guineensis that …

Combined effect of coconut shell and sugarcane bagasse ashes on the workability, mechanical properties and embodied carbon of concrete

N Bheel, S Sohu, AA Jhatial, NA Memon… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
This experimental research was conducted to study the combined effect of agricultural by-
product wastes on the properties of concrete. The coconut shell ash (CSA) was utilized to …

Green production of silica nanoparticles from maize stalk

JA Adebisi, JO Agunsoye, SA Bello… - Particulate Science …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Amorphous silica has been produced from some agricultural wastes but with drawbacks on
agglomeration challenges. In the present study, potential of maize stalk (MS) wastes as a …

Influence of filler loading on the mechanical and morphological properties of carbonized coconut shell particles reinforced polypropylene composites

UC Mark, IC Madufor, HC Obasi… - Journal of Composite …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The high cost of mineral-based fillers and their processing difficulties have necessitated the
search for alternative and cheaper filler materials, usually agro-waste materials such as …

Improving the mechanical properties of polypropylene composites with coconut shell particles

HC Obasi, UC Mark, U Mark - Composites and Advanced …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Conventional inorganic fillers are widely used as fillers for polymer-based composites.
Though, their processing difficulties and cost have demanded the quest for credible …

Preparation of coconut shell nanoparticles by wet-stirred media milling

S Krishna, CM Patel - Materials Letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Coconut shell nanoparticles have been prepared via top-down approach from wet-stirred
media mill. Milling parameters like milling time, feed concentration, effect of surfactants and …

The optimal high heating value of the torrefied coconut shells

R Espina, R Barroca, MLS Abundo - Engineering, Technology & Applied …, 2022 - etasr.com
Coconut is a biomass resource that is abundant in tropical countries. In 2020, the
Philippines planted 347 million coconut trees that produced 14.7 million tons of coconuts …