Potential of oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) and sugarcane bagasse fibers for thermal insulation application–A review

NA Ramlee, J Naveen, M Jawaid - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In Malaysia, the majority of household electricity (45%) is consumed by air conditioning.
Such high energy consumption is mainly caused by inefficient insulating materials with poor …

Biomass derived fibers as a substitute to synthetic fibers in polymer composites

U Qasim, M Ali, T Ali, R Iqbal, F Jamil - ChemBioEng Reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Advancement in science and technology provides the significant opportunities to utilize the
plant fibers (unnoticed materials), which are cheap, abundant, sustainable, and …

Synergetic effect of graphene particles on novel biomass–based Ficus benghalensis aerial root/flax fiber–reinforced hybrid epoxy composites for structural …

T Ganapathy, K Ramasamy, I Suyambulingam… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
In this work, the effects of graphene particles, which were used as a filler for hybrid flax fiber
and aerial root banyan fiber (ARBF)–reinforced epoxy composites at different sampling …

Characterization of hybrid oil palm empty fruit bunch/woven kenaf fabric-reinforced epoxy composites

F Hanan, M Jawaid, MT Paridah, J Naveen - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this research, the physical, mechanical and morphological properties of oil palm empty
fruit bunch (EFB) mat/woven kenaf fabric-reinforced epoxy composites have been …

Bending strength of polyester composites reinforced with stitched random orientation and plain weave abaca fiber

M Iqbal, Y Aminanda, T Firsa, M Ali - IOP conference series …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper discusses the bending strength of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composite
made from polyester resin matrix and abaca fiber. The abaca fiber was prepared in the form …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of Mechanical Properties for Epoxy reinforced with palm oil/Zinc oxide composites

DJ Hassana, NA Ali - Iraqi Journal of Physics, 2022 - iasj.net
In this research, the effect of reinforcing epoxy resin composites with a filler derived from
chopped agriculture waste from oil palm (OP). Epoxy/OP composites were formed by …

Study on Epoxy Resin composite reinforced with rice straw fiber

X Liu, J Wang, T Liu, Q Cheng, A Li, Y Li, Z Liu, J Sun… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
In order to enhance the performance of the epoxy resin-prepared materials, straw fiber was
used as the reinforcing base in this study. The principle of this study is to use the cellulose …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of rice straw and wood fiber combination on physical and mechanical properties of rice straw pulverized composite board

S Dhanapal, M Singh… - Maderas. Ciencia y …, 2024 - SciELO Chile
The production of particleboards from various kinds of ligno cellulosic materials are
successful on commercial scale in various parts of the country. However, much success is …

[PDF][PDF] Physical and Mechanical Properties of Sugarcane Bagasse Epoxy Bio-Composite: Effect of Composition and Particle Size

I Ismail, M Ikram, Z Zulfalina - J. Mater. Environ. Sci., 15 (5) …, 2024 - jmaterenvironsci.com
Bagasse is a waste from sugarcane processing in sugar factories. The amount of this waste
is quite a lot in Indonesia. In this study, biocomposites have been successfully made from …

Eco-Friendly Fillers for Polymer Composites: A Comprehensive Review 2000–2024

T Ganapathy, G Uthayakumar, P Raja… - … Conference on Eco …, 2024 - Springer
This meticulously crafted manuscript weaves together an eight-year odyssey, chronicling the
rise of eco-friendly fillers in the world of polymer composites, an arena where sustainability …