Polysaccharide nanocrystals as fillers for PLA based nanocomposites
The development of green nanocomposites based on biopolymers and bio-based
nanofillers has attracted over the recent years the attention of academic and industrial …
nanofillers has attracted over the recent years the attention of academic and industrial …
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 …
Raw natural fiber–based polymer composites
VK Thakur, MK Thakur, RK Gupta - International Journal of Polymer …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The effective utilization of raw natural fibers as indispensable component in polymers for
developing novel low-cost eco-friendly composites with properties such as acceptable …
developing novel low-cost eco-friendly composites with properties such as acceptable …
Structural, mechanical and thermal properties of bio-based hybrid composites from waste coir residues: Fibers and shell particles
Polypropylene hybrid composites were produced by using coir fibers and coir shell particles
at a total weight content of 20%. The effect of hybridization and coupling agent on the …
at a total weight content of 20%. The effect of hybridization and coupling agent on the …
Progress in hydroxyapatite–starch based sustainable biomaterials for biomedical bone substitution applications
F Miculescu, A Maidaniuc, SI Voicu… - ACS Sustainable …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Hydroxyapatite is a calcium phosphate intensively proposed as a bone substitution material
because of its resemblance to the constituents of minerals present in natural bone. Since …
because of its resemblance to the constituents of minerals present in natural bone. Since …
Progress in lignin hydrogels and nanocomposites for water purification: Future perspectives
Lignin is one of the most abundant natural polymers after cellulose and has attracted great
attention in academia as well as in industry for miscellaneous applications. Lignin also …
attention in academia as well as in industry for miscellaneous applications. Lignin also …
Enhanced simultaneous adsorption of As (iii), Cd (ii), Pb (ii) and Cr (vi) ions from aqueous solution using cassava root husk-derived biochar loaded with ZnO …
This study presents the modification of cassava root husk-derived biochar (CRHB) with ZnO
nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) for the simultaneous adsorption of As (III), Cd (II), Pb (II) and Cr …
nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) for the simultaneous adsorption of As (III), Cd (II), Pb (II) and Cr …
Himalayan natural fiber-reinforced epoxy composites: effect of Grewia optiva/Bauhinia Vahlii fibers on physico-mechanical and dry sliding wear behavior
The physical, mechanical, and sliding wear properties of Grewia optiva and hybrid G.
optiva/Bauhinia vahlii fiber-reinforced epoxy composites were investigated. Results reveal …
optiva/Bauhinia vahlii fiber-reinforced epoxy composites were investigated. Results reveal …
[HTML][HTML] PLA based biocomposites reinforced with Posidonia oceanica leaves
Biocomposites can valorize some natural products related to natural processes or crop and
waste industries. In this work, leaves of Posidonia oceanica (PO), dominant sea grass in the …
waste industries. In this work, leaves of Posidonia oceanica (PO), dominant sea grass in the …
[HTML][HTML] Physical properties of green composites based on poly-lactic acid or Mater-Bi® filled with Posidonia Oceanica leaves
This work focuses on the evaluation of Posidonia Oceanica leaves as effective reinforcing
agent for ecofriendly, fully biodegradable polymer composites. Posidonia leaves were …
agent for ecofriendly, fully biodegradable polymer composites. Posidonia leaves were …