A review on alternative raw materials for sustainable production: novel plant fibers

Y Seki, F Selli, ÜH Erdoğan, M Atagür… - Cellulose, 2022 - Springer
With ever increasing environmental awareness, renewable raw materials for textile and
composite industry have become an important alternative to reduce the use of petroleum …

Composites of wood and biodegradable thermoplastics: A review

CM Chan, LJ Vandi, S Pratt, P Halley… - Polymer …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper is an overview of current understanding in the areas of composites made from
biodegradable thermoplastics and wood fillers. The review finds that the composite …

Coir fiber reinforced polypropylene composite panel for automotive interior applications

N Ayrilmis, S Jarusombuti, V Fueangvivat… - Fibers and …, 2011 - Springer
In this study, physical, mechanical, and flammability properties of coconut fiber reinforced
polypropylene (PP) composite panels were evaluated. Four levels of the coir fiber content …

Characterization of physical, mechanical, thermal and morphological properties of agro-waste betel nut (Areca catechu) husk fibre

L Yusriah, SM Sapuan, ES Zainudin… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the physical, thermal, mechanical and morphological properties of
betel nut husk fibre, in order to assess their suitability as lignocellulosic reinforcement for …

[PDF][PDF] A brief review on applications of lignin

MS Hasan, MR Sardar, AA Shafin, MS Rahman… - J. Chem. Rev, 2023 - academia.edu
Fossil fuels are used increasingly day by day everywhere on the globe and related to
environmental issues like the environmental problems and heating. During this time …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of wood species on property and weathering performance of wood plastic composites

JS Fabiyi, AG McDonald - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2010 - Elsevier
The effects of wood species on mechanical, thermal and accelerated weathering behaviors
of high-density polyethylene based wood plastic composites (WPC) were investigated. The …

Effects of wood fiber surface chemistry on strength of wood–plastic composites

S Migneault, A Koubaa, P Perré, B Riedl - Applied Surface Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Because wood–plastic composites (WPC) strength relies on fiber-matrix interaction at fiber
surface, it is likely that fiber surface chemistry plays an important role in WPC strength …

[PDF][PDF] Long-term water absorption behaviour of polypropylene/wood flour/organoclay hybrid nanocomposite

E GHASEMI, B Kord - 2009 - sid.ir
Recently, to improve the properties of wood plastic composite (WPC), incorporation of
nanofiller has been considered. In this study, HYBRID COMPOSITE of polypropylene/wood …

Physical, mechanical, and morphological properties of woven kenaf/polymer composites produced using a vacuum infusion technique

SD Salman, MJ Sharba, Z Leman… - … Journal of Polymer …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays, due to renewable issues, environmental concerns, and the financial problems of
synthetic fibres, the development of high‐performance engineering products made from …

Morphology, mechanical properties and dimensional stability of biomass particles/high density polyethylene composites: Effect of species and composition

B Mu, H Wang, X Hao, Q Wang - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
The utilization of four types of biomass particles, including hardwood (poplar), softwood
(radiata pine), crop (wheat straw) and bamboo (moso bamboo), as reinforcing fillers in …