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 …

An investigation of the environmental implications of bioplastics: Recent advancements on the development of environmentally friendly bioplastics solutions

R Kumar, V Lalnundiki, SD Shelare, GJ Abhishek… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The production and utilization of plastics may prove beneficial, but the environmental impact
suggests the opposite. The single-use plastics (SUP) and conventional plastics are harmful …

[HTML][HTML] Interface and bonding mechanisms of plant fibre composites: An overview

Y Zhou, M Fan, L Chen - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
The development of plant fibre composite is on the rise for a wide range of applications.
Probably a single most important aspect with respect to the formulation of plant fibre …

Mechanical properties of kenaf fibre reinforced polymer composite: A review

N Saba, MT Paridah, M Jawaid - Construction and Building materials, 2015 - Elsevier
Kenaf regarded as an industrial crop in Malaysia and also grown commercially in other part
of world for different applications. It is certainly one of the important plants cultivated for …

Bamboo fiber and its reinforced composites: structure and properties

D Liu, J Song, DP Anderson, PR Chang, Y Hua - Cellulose, 2012 - Springer
Natural plant fibers have unequivocally contributed economic prosperity and sustainability in
our daily lives. Particularly, bamboo fibers have been used for industrial applications as …

PLA based biopolymer reinforced with natural fibre: a review

T Mukherjee, N Kao - Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2011 - Springer
In recent years renewed interest on the development of biopolymers, based on constituents
obtained from natural resources is gaining much attention. Natural fibres such as kenaf …

Comparison of injection moulded, natural fibre-reinforced composites with PP and PLA as matrices

JP Mofokeng, AS Luyt, T Tábi… - Journal of Thermoplastic …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) and polypropylene (PP) were comparatively investigated as matrices
for injection-moulded composites containing small (1–3 wt%) amounts of short sisal fibre …

A comprehensive review on surface modification, structure interface and bonding mechanism of plant cellulose fiber reinforced polymer based composites

H Mohit, V Arul Mozhi Selvan - Composite Interfaces, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Plant cellulose fiber polymer composites are readily applied in wide range of applications
due to ecological and economical alternative to traditional materials. The considerable …

[PDF][PDF] Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB): a standout biopolymer for environmental sustainability

KP Rajan, SP Thomas, A Gopanna… - Handbook of …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Polymers are considered as a versatile class of materials due to their enormous
contributions that helped the mankind to reach the comfort level that we enjoy in today's …

Sustainable heat insulation composites from date palm fibre reinforced poly (β-hydroxybutyrate)

A Mlhem, B Abu-Jdayil, T Tong-Earn, M Iqbal - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of natural fibre–reinforced bio-composites has been increasing over the past
decade in construction and building applications. This study investigated the thermal …