Plant fibre-reinforced polymers: where do we stand in terms of tensile properties?
M Fortea-Verdejo, E Bumbaris… - International …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reviews the tensile properties of various plant fibre-reinforced polymers reported
in literature. We critically discuss the use of plant fibres as reinforcement for the production of …
in literature. We critically discuss the use of plant fibres as reinforcement for the production of …
The influence of addition of treated kenaf fibre in the production and properties of fibre reinforced foamed composite
MS Mahzabin, LJ Hock, MS Hossain… - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper describes the investigation of the influence of treatment of fibre on the durability
properties includes drying shrinkage test, water absorption test, initial surface absorption test …
properties includes drying shrinkage test, water absorption test, initial surface absorption test …
Mechanical and optimization studies of polypropylene hybrid biocomposites
Towards developing a polymeric matrix characterized by high strength to cost ratio,
polypropylene (PP) was hybridized with low-cost particulate snail shell (PSS) and kenaf fiber …
polypropylene (PP) was hybridized with low-cost particulate snail shell (PSS) and kenaf fiber …
Machine learning predictions on fracture toughness of multiscale bio-nano-composites
Tailorability is an important advantage of composites. Incorporating new bio-reinforcements
into composites can contribute to using agricultural wastes and creating tougher and more …
into composites can contribute to using agricultural wastes and creating tougher and more …
Review of kenaf reinforced hybrid biocomposites: potential for defence applications
Background: The present review deals with the recent development of kenaf hybrid
composites. Kenaf reinforced polymer composites are made up of either thermoplastic or …
composites. Kenaf reinforced polymer composites are made up of either thermoplastic or …
Phase morphology, mechanical, and thermal properties of fiber-reinforced thermoplastic elastomer: Effects of blend composition and compatibilization
A Fazli, D Rodrigue - Journal of Reinforced Plastics and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In this work, recycled high density polyethylene (rHDPE) was compounded with regenerated
tire rubber (RR)(35–80 wt.%) and reinforced with recycled tire textile fiber (RTF)(20 wt.%) as …
tire rubber (RR)(35–80 wt.%) and reinforced with recycled tire textile fiber (RTF)(20 wt.%) as …
The role of natural fiber reinforcement in thermoplastic elastomers biocomposites
Thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) have emerged as versatile materials with unique
properties, allowing for easy processing and recyclability. This study explores TPE …
properties, allowing for easy processing and recyclability. This study explores TPE …
Utilization of banana stalk fiber as reinforcement in low density polyethylene composite
BO Ogunsile, TG Oladeji - Matéria (Rio de Janeiro), 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Natural fibers could serve as viable and abundant alternatives to the expensive and non-
renewable synthetic fibers as reinforcement in thermoplastic composites. The potentiality of …
renewable synthetic fibers as reinforcement in thermoplastic composites. The potentiality of …
Mechanical characterization of novel latania natural fiber reinforced PP/EPDM composites
Novel natural fiber-reinforced polypropylene (PP)/ethylene-propylene-diene-monomer
(EPDM) composites containing 0–30 wt% of short latania fibers (SLFs) were fabricated and …
(EPDM) composites containing 0–30 wt% of short latania fibers (SLFs) were fabricated and …
Effect of hybridization on crystallization behavior, mechanical properties, and toughening mechanisms in rubber-modified polypropylene flax fiber composites
Nowadays, the significance of sustainability has urged composite manufacturers to replace
traditional synthetic fibers with eco-friendly natural alternatives due to their environmental …
traditional synthetic fibers with eco-friendly natural alternatives due to their environmental …