Environment friendly, renewable and sustainable poly lactic acid (PLA) based natural fiber reinforced composites–A comprehensive review

G Rajeshkumar, SA Seshadri, GL Devnani… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The Environmental concern and awareness around the globe have led to the development
of sustainable bio composites which are derived from renewable resources. Biodegradable …

Recent advancements of plant-based natural fiber–reinforced composites and their applications

M Li, Y Pu, VM Thomas, CG Yoo, S Ozcan… - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Demands for reducing energy consumption and environmental impacts are the major driving
factors for the development of natural fiber–reinforced composites (NFRCs) in many sectors …

Polylactic acid (PLA) biocomposite: Processing, additive manufacturing and advanced applications

RA Ilyas, SM Sapuan, MM Harussani, M Hakimi… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Over recent years, enthusiasm towards the manufacturing of biopolymers has attracted
considerable attention due to the rising concern about depleting resources and worsening …

A comprehensive review on plant‐based natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: fabrication, properties, and applications

UV Akhil, N Radhika, B Saleh… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Natural fiber‐reinforced polymer composites (NFPCs) have gained limelight in many
applications during the recent years, owing to their availability, as well as superior …

A review on natural fiber bio-composites, surface modifications and applications

M Zwawi - molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Increased environmental concerns and global warming have diverted focus from eco-
friendly bio-composites. Naturals fibers are abundant and have low harvesting costs with …

Preparation of bioactive functional poly (lactic acid)/curcumin composite film for food packaging application

S Roy, JW Rhim - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2020 - Elsevier
Poly (lactic acid)-based functional films incorporated with curcumin have been prepared
using a solution casting method. The PLA/curcumin composite film was flexible and highly …

Incorporation of zinc oxide nanoparticles improved the mechanical, water vapor barrier, UV-light barrier, and antibacterial properties of PLA-based nanocomposite …

S Shankar, LF Wang, JW Rhim - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) were synthesized using zinc chloride and
NaOH and they were incorporated to prepare PLA/ZnO NPs composite films. The SEM …

Biobased polymer composites: a review

A Pokharel, KJ Falua, A Babaei-Ghazvini… - Journal of Composites …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Global environmental concerns, as well as the rapid depletion of non-renewable fossil fuel-
based resources, have prompted research into the development of sustainable …

Mechanical properties and shape memory effect of 3D-printed PLA-based porous scaffolds

FS Senatov, KV Niaza, MY Zadorozhnyy… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the present work polylactide (PLA)/15 wt% hydroxyapatite (HA) porous scaffolds with pre-
modeled structure were obtained by 3D-printing by fused filament fabrication. Composite …

A comprehensive review on natural fiber/nano‐clay reinforced hybrid polymeric composites: Materials and technologies

G Rajeshkumar, SA Seshadri… - Polymer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The utilization of sustainable natural fibers as green filler/reinforcement material for
producing polymeric composites is substantially improved due to increase in the perception …