Development of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites with enhanced mechanical and thermal properties for automotive industry application

J Dehury, JR Mohanty, S Nayak… - Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this research, a newly explored natural fiber named sea purslane fiber (SP) was applied
as a reinforcing material with widely used thermosetting polymer epoxy polymer. Chemical …

Influence of waste vetiver root fiber on mechanical, hydrophobicity, and biodegradation of soy-based biocomposites as plastic substitute

SS Pattnaik, SK Mohapatra, C Mohanty, AK Behera… - Fibers and …, 2023 - Springer
Combating pollution caused by nondegradable thermoplastics is a significant challenge
keeping in view of their marginal cost, mechanical strength and ease of use for the …

High-performance structural linear low-density polyethylene/Saccharum munja composite: a "design-of-experiments" approach

G Jagdeva, S Lal, V Kumar, S Arora, P Kumar… - Iranian Polymer …, 2023 - Springer
Natural fiber-reinforced composites are eco-friendly substitutes for synthetic polymers
because they are economic, non-toxic and naturally abundant. Saccharum munja is a grass …

Effect of red mud on mechanical and thermal properties of agave sisalana/glass fiber–reinforced hybrid composites

K Rasu, A Veerabathiran - Materials Testing, 2023 - degruyter.com
The mechanical, thermal, and morphological analysis of red mud filled sisal/glass fiber–
reinforced polyester composites have been investigated. In this study, four composite …

Abrasive wear performance of vetiver grass-red mud-reinforced hybrid composites: Effect of fiber loading on various wear properties

PK Jena, S Nayak, JR Mohanty, P Samal… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This research work describes the fabrication and study of abrasive wear behavior of novel
epoxy composite reinforced with vetiver grass fiber (VF) and red mud (RM). Five types of …

Material properties and environmental implications of red mud solidified with blast-furnace slag, silica fume, and sodium hydroxide

W Cui, X Dong, G He, R Zhao, J Liu - Journal of Material Cycles and …, 2024 - Springer
Red mud, an alkaline waste from bauxite refining, takes up land and poses environmental
risks from its storage. This study examines red mud treatment, assessing blast furnace slag …

Characterization of bauxite residue filled sisal/glass fiber reinforced hybrid composites for structural applications

K Rasu, A Veerabathiran - Materials Testing, 2024 - degruyter.com
Composite materials with high compressive, flexural, and shear strength are essential for
constructing various structural elements in automotive, aerospace, marine, and construction …