A Critical Review on Hygrothermal and Sound Absorption Behavior of Natural-Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites

Review Materials Science, Textiles

Life-cycle and environmental impact assessments on processing of plant fibres and its bio-composites: A critical review

M. Ramesh et al.

Summary: This article presents the life-cycle assessment and environmental impact assessment studies of plant fibre reinforced composites, and discusses their feasibility and challenges in industrial applications.

JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES (2022)

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Article Materials Science, Textiles

Mechanical, chemical and sound absorption properties of glass/kenaf/waste tea leaf fiber-reinforced hybrid epoxy composites

L. Prabhu et al.

Summary: This work investigates the mechanical and sound absorption characteristics of industrial waste tea leaf fiber, kenaf, and E-glass fiber-reinforced hybrid epoxy composites through experimental studies. The results reveal that certain ratios of fibers exhibit better performance in terms of mechanical properties and sound absorption characteristics.

JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES (2022)

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Article Materials Science, Textiles

Sound Absorption of Microperforated Panel Made from Coconut Fiber and Polylactic Acid Composite

Desmond Daniel Chin Vui Sheng et al.

Summary: This paper investigates the sound absorption performance of a microperforated panel made from coconut fiber and polylactic acid composite, known as biocomposite microperforated panel (BMPP). It compares the sound absorption performance between BMPP and steel MPP and finds that the different composition of the BMPP leads to different sound absorption performance.

JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS (2022)

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Article Materials Science, Textiles

Mechanical and Sound Absorption Behavior of Sisal and Palm Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Composites

N. Dhandapani et al.

Summary: The study found that the hybrid composite with 65% epoxy resin, 20% sisal fiber, and 15% palm fiber exhibited higher mechanical performance, and due to the increased weight ratio of palm fiber, it showed higher sound absorption coefficient at various frequency levels.

JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS (2022)

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Article Polymer Science

A Critical Review on Wood-Based Polymer Composites: Processing, Properties, and Prospects

Manickam Ramesh et al.

Summary: Waste recycling is crucial for boosting circular economy, and wood-polymer composites (WPC) offer a wide range of applications with low environmental impact. Rheological characterization techniques are used to evaluate WPC quality. Bio-based adhesives can be used for manufacturing wood composites. WPC plays significant roles in various sectors such as construction and flooring.

POLYMERS (2022)

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Article Materials Science, Textiles

Jute and Luffa Fiber-Reinforced Biocomposites: Effects of Sample Thickness and Fiber/Resin Ratio on Sound Absorption and Transmission Loss Performance

Hasan Koruk et al.

Summary: This study investigates the acoustic properties of natural fiber-reinforced composites, specifically focusing on the effects of sample thickness and fiber/resin ratio on the sound absorption coefficients (SACs) and transmission losses (TLs) of jute and luffa fiber-reinforced biocomposites. The study also predicts the acoustic properties of natural fiber-based samples with different thicknesses using mathematical models and compares the theoretical and experimental results.

JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS (2022)

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Article Materials Science, Textiles

Impact of Silane Treatment on Characterization of Ipomoea Staphylina Plant Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites

M. Ramesh et al.

Summary: Silane treatment significantly influences the characterization of Ipomoea staphylina fiber reinforced composites.

JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS (2022)

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Review Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Leaf fibres as reinforcements in green composites: a review on processing, properties and applications

M. Ramesh et al.

Summary: Fibres extracted from various parts of plants are reinforced into composites for applications in multiple industries. Leaf fibre-reinforced green composites exhibit better mechanical properties and modulus compared to other polymer composites.

EMERGENT MATERIALS (2022)

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Article Engineering, Aerospace

Dispersion and band gaps of elastic guided waves in the multi-scale periodic composite plates

Chunlei Li et al.

Summary: This paper presents the dispersive behavior and band gap characteristics of a multi-scale periodic composite plate reinforced with graphene platelets (GPLs) and fibers. A semi-analytical approach is proposed for wave analysis, and various parameters are investigated for their effects on wave propagation.

AEROSPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (2022)

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Review Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Additive Manufacturing for Aerospace from Inception to Certification

Devarajan Balaji et al.

Summary: This article comprehensively discusses the applications of metal additive manufacturing in the aerospace sector, including technology introduction, manufacturing cycle, surface quality analysis, specific alloy utilization, decision-making guidance, and qualification certification.

JOURNAL OF NANOMATERIALS (2022)

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Article Materials Science, Textiles

Influence of Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) nano-powder on thermo-mechanical, water absorption and morphological properties of Tindora (Coccinia grandis) tendrils fiber reinforced epoxy composites

M. Ramesh et al.

Summary: The experimental work investigated the influence of Haritaki powder on the properties of Tindora fiber-reinforced epoxy composites, showing significant improvements in mechanical strengths and reduced water absorption with the inclusion of Haritaki powder.

JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS (2022)

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Article Materials Science, Textiles

Effects of Kenaf Fiber Strand Treatment by Sodium Hydroxide On Sound Absorption

Ida Norfaslia Nasidi et al.

Summary: The study explored the effects of sodium hydroxide treatment on kenaf fiber for sound absorption materials, finding that thinner fibers and a 6% concentration of NaOH produced the best results. The physical changes in the fiber and the improvements in sound absorption were observed and analyzed through SEM and SAC measurements.

JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS (2022)

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Article Construction & Building Technology

Modelling spatial variations in thermal comfort in indoor open-plan spaces using a whole-building simulation tool

Rakshitha Vidhyashankar et al.

Summary: This paper proposes an effective method to model spatial non-uniformity in temperatures by customizing a building energy simulation tool. By a combination of analytical and numerical methods, the spatial variation in mean radiant temperature is estimated, validated through experiments, and demonstrated to be effective in achieving better uniformity in operative temperature.

JOURNAL OF BUILDING ENGINEERING (2022)

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Review Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications

Fiber Reinforced Composite Manufacturing With the Aid of Artificial Intelligence - A State-of-the-Art Review

M. Priyadharshini et al.

Summary: This article discusses the challenges faced in the manufacturing of fiber reinforced polymer matrix composite materials and the advantages of using artificial intelligence in the manufacturing process. It examines the application of AI techniques in temperature and pressure control, curing environment control, and flaw detection. The article also highlights the importance of digital technologies in manufacturing simulation and Industry 4.0.

ARCHIVES OF COMPUTATIONAL METHODS IN ENGINEERING (2022)

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Article Thermodynamics

DPM-LES investigation on flow field dynamic and acoustic characteristics of a twin-fluid nozzle by multi-field coupling method

Bo Chen et al.

Summary: Dust particle pollution poses risks to human health and safety in industry. Twin-fluid atomization technology is crucial in reducing dust particle pollution. This study proposes a fluid-solid-acoustic multi-physics coupling DPM-LES model based on the Large Eddy Simulation (LES) model, the Discrete Phase Model (DPM) model, and the Ffowcs Williams-Hawkings (FW-H) model. The numerical simulation results are compared and validated with experiments. The study investigates the flow field dynamics and acoustic characteristics of a gas-liquid twin-fluid nozzle (TFN) under different operating and SVC structure parameters. It lays a theoretical foundation for the optimal design of TFNs and provides insights for reducing dust particle pollution.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER (2022)

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Additive manufacturing of jute fiber reinforced polymer composites: A concise review of material forms and methods

Balaji Devarajan et al.

Summary: Additive manufacturing is rapidly advancing in the manufacturing sector and has been recognized in Industry 4.0. This study focuses on printing natural fiber-reinforced composites, specifically jute fiber composites. As there is limited research on this topic, this study is important in consolidating relevant facts and figures.

POLYMER COMPOSITES (2022)

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Article Materials Science, Textiles

Influence of Vachellia nilotica Subsp. indica Tree Trunk Bark Nano-powder on Properties of Milkweed Plant Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites

M. Ramesh et al.

Summary: This experimental investigation examines the influence of Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica tree trunk bark nano-powder on the properties of milkweed fiber-reinforced polymer composites (MFPCs). Results reveal that the inclusion of V. indica tree trunk nano-powder has a considerable effect on the properties of MFPCs, making it a potential nano-filler for polymer matrix composites.

JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS (2022)

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Review Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Preparation, synthesis, properties and characterization of graphene-based 2D nano-materials for biosensors and bioelectronics

C. Deepa et al.

Summary: This review provides a detailed discussion on the preparation, synthesis, properties, and characterization of graphene and graphene-based 2D nanomaterials in the field of bioelectronics and biosensors, highlighting the major areas for future investigation.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY-JMR&T (2022)

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Article Engineering, Mechanical

Aging damage mechanism and mechanical properties degradation of 3D orthogonal woven thermoset composites subjected to cyclic hygrothermal environment

Kelin Deng et al.

Summary: This study investigates the hygrothermal aging mechanism and its effect on the mechanical properties of 3D orthogonal woven thermoset composites (3DOWCs) in the service environment of supersonic aircrafts. The results indicate that the mechanical properties of 3DOWCs deteriorate significantly due to hygrothermal aging, with interface debonding, crack propagation, and embrittlement of fiber bundles being the main reasons.

ENGINEERING FAILURE ANALYSIS (2022)

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Proceedings Paper Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Effect of fiber orientation on tribological behaviour of Typha angustifolia natural fiber reinforced composites

D. Mohankumar et al.

Summary: This study investigates the hardness and tribological behavior of Typha angustifolia fiber reinforced epoxy composites. The results show that fiber orientation, fiber content, and load significantly affect the performance of the composites, with 20% composites performing the best.

MATERIALS TODAY-PROCEEDINGS (2022)

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Article Engineering, Multidisciplinary

An investigation of thermal conductivity and sound absorption from binderless panels made of oil palm wood as bio-insulation materials

Indra Mawardi et al.

Summary: This study evaluates the thermal and sound characteristics of binderless panels made from oil palm wood as insulation materials. The results show that particle size has a significant impact on the characteristics of the binderless panels, while pressing times do not. Panels with larger particles have better thermal and sound resistance but lower density, water resistance, and flexural strength.

RESULTS IN ENGINEERING (2022)

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Article Materials Science, Textiles

Effect of Fiber Pre-treatment Methods on Hygrothermal Aging Behavior of Agave Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites

Ishita Kamboj et al.

Summary: This study evaluates the effects of different pre-treatment methods on the durability of agave natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites, with alkali hornification showing the best results. The results demonstrate the influence of fiber pre-treatment methods on the moisture absorption and mass gain of the composites.

JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS (2022)

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Article Engineering, Manufacturing

Hygrothermal ageing behavior and mechanism of carbon nanofibers modified flax fiber-reinforced epoxy laminates

Yanlei Wang et al.

Summary: This study found that adding carbon nanofibers can significantly improve the water absorption, tensile, and thermodynamic properties of flax fiber-reinforced epoxy laminates under hygrothermal aging conditions.

COMPOSITES PART A-APPLIED SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING (2021)

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Article Materials Science, Paper & Wood

Improved hygrothermal durability of flax/polypropylene composites after chemical treatments through a hybrid approach

Xiong Xiao et al.

Summary: The study utilized a hybrid chemical treatment approach combining alkali and silane treatments to modify flax fibers for improved performance in flax/polypropylene composites. The results showed that this method could reduce moisture absorption, enhance compatibility between flax fiber and polypropylene matrix, and improve interfacial bonding strength. The findings validate the potential of the hybrid chemical treatment technique in promoting the application of chemical treatments in the plant fiber composite industry.

CELLULOSE (2021)

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Article Thermodynamics

Hygrothermal behavior of wood fiber insulation, numerical and experimental approach

M. Asli et al.

Summary: Wood fiber material is a successful natural insulation material, providing good insulation performance and improving indoor air quality by absorbing and reducing sounds due to its high density. The ability to predict the thermal and hygric behavior of wood fiber insulation contributes to a better understanding of the efficiency of natural insulation materials.

HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER (2021)

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Article Energy & Fuels

Hygrothermal and Mechanical Behaviors of Fiber Mortar: Comparative Study between Palm and Hemp Fibers

Younes Zouaoui et al.

Summary: This study experimentally investigated the hygrothermal and mechanical properties of innovative mortar mixtures reinforced with natural fibers. The fibers from palm stems and hemp were treated to reduce water absorption and enhance moisture buffering capacity. The mortar mixtures incorporating these fibers showed low thermal conductivity, excellent moisture buffering capacity, high porosity, and low compressive strength. The developed materials are intended for thermal insulation and building filling, with a focus on low environmental impact.

ENERGIES (2021)

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Article Acoustics

Rice plant waste reinforced polyurethane composites for use as the acoustic absorption material

Hilal Olcay et al.

Summary: This study explored the use of rice plant waste as a natural fiber reinforcement in flexible polyurethane foam composites, showing that the treated 5% fiber reinforced composites exhibited the best sound absorption property. Mechanical tests were conducted to examine the performance of the composites, highlighting the potential for eco-friendly and cost-effective sound insulation materials.

APPLIED ACOUSTICS (2021)

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Article Engineering, Manufacturing

Influence of the stress level and hygrothermal conditions on the creep/recovery behaviour of high-grade flax and hemp fibre reinforced GreenPoxy matrix composites

Benjamin Sala et al.

Summary: This study investigates the influence of stress level and hygrothermal conditions on the creep/recovery behavior of high-grade composites made from GreenPoxy, flax, and hemp fibers. The results show that strains increase with applied load and environment severity, with higher time-delayed strains in the creep phase than the recovery phase. Additionally, a stiffening effect is observed during the recovery phase.

COMPOSITES PART A-APPLIED SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING (2021)

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Article Materials Science, Composites

Effect of hybridization on properties of tamarind (Tamarindus indica L.) seed nano-powder incorporated jute-hemp fibers reinforced epoxy composites

A. Felix Sahayaraj et al.

Summary: The study evaluates the effects of adding tamarind seed powder and hybrid natural fibers of hemp and jute on the characteristics of polymer nano-composites by varying fiber content. The experimental results show that composites with 40% jute fibers and 10% hemp fibers have lower porosity due to good compatibility between the matrix and fibers.

POLYMER COMPOSITES (2021)

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Article Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Experimental Study on the Sound Absorption Properties of Finger Millet Straw, Darbha, and Ripe Bulrush Fibers

K. M. Rakesh et al.

Summary: The study developed a sound absorber using ecowaste fibers and found that natural fibers such as darbha and ripe bulrush exhibited better sound absorption capabilities. Factors like density, thickness, fiber length, and type significantly affect the sound absorption properties, and hybrid arrangements of fibers showed improved NRC values for absorbing sound in critical frequency ranges.

ADVANCES IN MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (2021)

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Review Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Influence of Process Parameters on the Properties of Additively Manufactured Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composite Materials: A Review

M. Ramesh et al.

Summary: Additive manufacturing is a potential engineering technique known for its flexibility in design, cost-effectiveness, versatile material synthesis, and low material wastage. Studies have shown that the mechanical performance of fiber-reinforced polymer composite materials manufactured by AM is influenced by process parameters, with samples reinforced with continuous fibers like carbon and glass exhibiting higher strength characteristics compared to those reinforced with short fibers. Current research focuses on the impact of process parameters on the properties of additively manufactured FRPCs, such as 3D printing process, materials used, and layer thickness.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS ENGINEERING AND PERFORMANCE (2021)

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Article Materials Science, Composites

Influence of fiber surface treatment on the tribological properties of Calotropis gigantea plant fiber reinforced polymer composites

Manickam Ramesh et al.

Summary: In recent years, there has been a significant growth in the use of plant fibers in composite materials, with a particular focus on enhancing tribological behavior. This study specifically looked at Calotropis gigantea fibers reinforced with an epoxy matrix, showing that surface modification with sodium hydroxide led to improved frictional characteristics in the composites.

POLYMER COMPOSITES (2021)

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Review Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Carbon substrates: a review on fabrication, properties and applications

M. Ramesh et al.

Summary: Carbon substrates play vital roles in various fields due to their nano-properties. The development of carbon-based composite materials has made them integral to our daily lives.

CARBON LETTERS (2021)

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Proceedings Paper Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Mechanical and water absorption properties of Calotropis gigantea plant fibers reinforced polymer composites

M. Ramesh et al.

Summary: The utilization of natural fibers in polymer matrix composite materials has shown steady growth for research purposes and industrial applications. This study focused on using Calotropis gigantea fiber as reinforcement for composite materials, demonstrating good flexural, tensile, and impact strength properties. The water absorption and mechanical characteristics of CGF reinforced composites were comparable to other natural fiber reinforced composites tested in past literature.

MATERIALS TODAY-PROCEEDINGS (2021)

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Proceedings Paper Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

An experimental and theoretical investigation of coconut coir material for sound absorption characteristics

Nirmala H. Bhingare et al.

Summary: This study comprehensively investigates the sound absorption performance of coconut coir fiber using experimental and theoretical approaches, identifying the impact of thickness and density on the sound absorption coefficient. The Delany-Bazley model shows promising results compared with experimental findings within a certain frequency range. These results suggest that coconut coir fiber samples effectively dissipate sound energy, exhibiting good sound absorption properties.

MATERIALS TODAY-PROCEEDINGS (2021)

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Measuring Methods of Acoustic Properties and Influence of Physical Parameters on Natural Fibers: A Review

S. Gokulkumar et al.

JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS (2020)

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Article Environmental Sciences

Investigation of Fiber Surface Treatment Effect on Thermal, Mechanical and Acoustical Properties of Date Palm Fiber-Reinforced Cementitious Composites

Marwa Lahouioui et al.

WASTE AND BIOMASS VALORIZATION (2020)

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A review of natural fiber composites: properties, modification and processing techniques, characterization, applications

Aliakbar Gholampour et al.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE (2020)

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Article Acoustics

Experimental and computational investigation of sound absorption performance of sustainable porous material: Yucca Gloriosa fiber

Parham Soltani et al.

APPLIED ACOUSTICS (2020)

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Effects of accelerated weathering on the mechanical properties of hemp fibre/polybenzoxazine based green composites

Abdul Qadeer Dayo et al.

COMPOSITES PART A-APPLIED SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING (2020)

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Acoustic, Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Green Composites Reinforced with Natural Fibers Waste

Tufail Hassan et al.

POLYMERS (2020)

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Temperature-driven migration of heavy metal Pb2+ along with moisture movement in unsaturated soils

Bing Bai et al.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER (2020)

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A data-driven methodology to predict thermal behavior of residential buildings using piecewise linear models

M. H. Benzaama et al.

JOURNAL OF BUILDING ENGINEERING (2020)

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A comprehensive framework for the production of mycelium-based lignocellulosic composites

Elise Elsacker et al.

SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT (2020)

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Sound Absorption Properties of Natural Fibers: A Review

Tao Yang et al.

SUSTAINABILITY (2020)

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Effects of ultra fine slag as mineral admixture on the compressive strength, water absorption and permeability of rice husk ash based geopolymer concrete

Bharat Bhushan Jindal et al.

MATERIALS TODAY-PROCEEDINGS (2020)

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The influence of fiber content and length on mechanical and water absorption properties of Calotropis Gigantea fiber reinforced epoxy composites

K. Velusamy et al.

JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES (2019)

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Recycling of cotton and polyester fibers to produce nonwoven fabric for functional sound absorption material

Sakthivel Santhanam et al.

JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS (2019)

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Article Acoustics

Improving the sound absorption performance of sustainable thermal insulation materials: Natural hemp fibres

Andrea Santoni et al.

APPLIED ACOUSTICS (2019)

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The mechanical, hygral, and interfacial strength of continuous bamboo fiber reinforced epoxy composites

Jyun-Kai Huang et al.

COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING (2019)

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Effect of moisture absorption and temperature on quasi-static and fatigue behavior of nonwoven flax epoxy composite

Mohamed Habibi et al.

COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING (2019)

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Article Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Water absorption, thickness swelling and thermal properties of roselle/sugar palm fibre reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane hybrid composites

A. M. Radzi et al.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY-JMR&T (2019)

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Physical and thermal properties of treated sugar palm/glass fibre reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane hybrid composites

A. Atiqah et al.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY-JMR&T (2019)

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Investigation on heat and moisture transfer in bio-based building wall with consideration of the hysteresis effect

Tarek Alioua et al.

BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT (2019)

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Investigation into mechanical, absorption and swelling behaviour of hemp/sisal fibre reinforced bioepoxy hybrid composites: Effects of stacking sequences

Senthil Muthu Kumar Thiagamani et al.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES (2019)

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Sound absorption coefficient assessment of sisal, coconut husk and sugar cane fibers for low frequencies based on three different methods

Claudia Cilene Bittencourt da Silva et al.

APPLIED ACOUSTICS (2019)

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Flax fiber and its composites: An overview of water and moisture absorption impact on their performance

Abdul Moudood et al.

JOURNAL OF REINFORCED PLASTICS AND COMPOSITES (2019)

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Influence of wood dust fillers on the mechanical, thermal, water absorption and biodegradation characteristics of jute fiber epoxy composites

S. Dinesh et al.

JOURNAL OF POLYMER RESEARCH (2019)

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A review on natural and waste material composite as acoustic material

Nirmala H. Bhingare et al.

POLYMER TESTING (2019)

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Investigation on the Durability of PLA Bionanocomposite Fibers Under Hygrothermal Conditions

Tassadit Aouat et al.

FRONTIERS IN MATERIALS (2019)

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Critical Review of the Parameters Affecting the Effectiveness of Moisture Absorption Treatments Used for Natural Composites

Ahmad Y. Al-Maharma et al.

JOURNAL OF COMPOSITES SCIENCE (2019)

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Water absorption and hygrothermal aging behavior of short ramie fiber-reinforced poly(lactic acid) composites

Tao Yu et al.

POLYMER COMPOSITES (2018)

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Acoustic evaluation of Struto nonwovens and their relationship with thermal properties

Tao Yang et al.

TEXTILE RESEARCH JOURNAL (2018)

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Acoustic properties of biodegradable composite micro-perforated panel (BC-MPP) made from kenaf fibre and polylactic acid (PLA)

Desmond Daniel Vui Sheng Chin et al.

APPLIED ACOUSTICS (2018)

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Sound absorption of extracted pineapple-leaf fibres

Azma Putra et al.

APPLIED ACOUSTICS (2018)

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Rice husk panels for building applications: Thermal, acoustic and environmental characterization and comparison with other innovative recycled waste materials

C. Buratti et al.

CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS (2018)

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Design and properties of a new sustainable construction material based on date palm fibers and lime

R. Belakroum et al.

CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS (2018)

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The combined effect of heat and moisture transfer dependent thermal conductivity of polystyrene insulation material: Impact on building energy performance

Maatouk Khoukhi

ENERGY AND BUILDINGS (2018)

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Moisture hysteresis influence on mass transfer through bio-based building materials in dynamic state

G. Promis et al.

ENERGY AND BUILDINGS (2018)

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The influence of different chemical treatments on the hemp fiber/polybenzoxazine based green composites: Mechanical, thermal and water absorption properties

Abdul Qadeer Dayo et al.

MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS (2018)

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Effects of water, alkali solution and temperature ageing on water absorption, morphology and mechanical properties of natural FRP composites: Plant based jute vs. mineral-based basalt

Gao Ma et al.

COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING (2018)

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Investigation of mechanical, thermal and water absorption properties of flax fibre reinforced epoxy composite with nano TiO2 addition

Vishnu Prasad et al.

COMPOSITES PART A-APPLIED SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING (2018)

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Article Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Experimental investigation on the mechanical properties and water absorption behavior of randomly oriented short pineapple/coir fiber-reinforced hybrid epoxy composites

Mohit Mittal et al.

Materials Research Express (2018)

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EFFECT OF THICKNESS, DENSITY AND CAVITY DEPTH ON THE SOUND ABSORPTION PROPERTIES OF WOOL BOARDS

Hua Qui et al.

AUTEX RESEARCH JOURNAL (2018)

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Acoustic properties of natural fiber of oil palm trunk

R. Kalaivani et al.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED AND APPLIED SCIENCES (2018)

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Effect of physiochemical structure on energy absorption properties of plant fibers reinforced composites: Dielectric, thermal insulation, and sound absorption properties

Shanping Zhang et al.

COMPOSITES COMMUNICATIONS (2018)

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Porous materials for sound absorption

Leitao Cao et al.

COMPOSITES COMMUNICATIONS (2018)

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Synergistic effect of fiber content and length on mechanical and water absorption behaviors of Phoenix sp fiber-reinforced epoxy composites

G. Rajeshkumar et al.

JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES (2017)

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An Investigation of the Sound Absorption Properties of Flax/Epoxy Composites Compared with Glass/Epoxy Composites

Heow Pueh Lee et al.

JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS (2017)

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Article Construction & Building Technology

Scale analysis of heat and moisture transfer through bio-based materials - Application to hemp concrete

Billy Seng et al.

ENERGY AND BUILDINGS (2017)

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Mechanical and acoustical properties of particleboards made with date palm branches and vermiculite

Mohammad Ghofrani et al.

POLYMER TESTING (2017)

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Sound absorption properties of polyurethane foams derived from crude glycerol and liquefied coffee grounds polyol

Nuno Gama et al.

POLYMER TESTING (2017)

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The Acoustic Characterization of Broom Fibers

Umberto Berardi et al.

JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS (2017)

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A study of Acoustics Performance on Natural Fibre Composite

Musli Nizam Yahya et al.

INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION SUMMIT (IRIS2017) (2017)

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Effect of water absorption on the mechanical properties of hybrid interwoven cellulosic-cellulosic fibre reinforced epoxy composites

A. B. Maslinda et al.

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES (2017)

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Experimental and theoretical investigation of the acoustic performance of sugarcane wastes based material

Chokri Othmani et al.

APPLIED ACOUSTICS (2016)

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2D whole-building hygrothermal simulation analysis based on a PGD reduced order model

Julien Berger et al.

ENERGY AND BUILDINGS (2016)

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Numerical investigation of the effect of non-isotherme sorption characteristics on hygrothermal behavior of two bio-based building walls

M. Rahim et al.

JOURNAL OF BUILDING ENGINEERING (2016)

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An Experimental and Simulation Studies on Sound Absorption Coefficients of Banana Fibers and their Reinforced Composites

Muhammad Khusairy Bin Bakri et al.

NANO HYBRIDS AND COMPOSITES (2016)

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Acoustic characterization of natural fibers for sound absorption applications

Umberto Berardi et al.

BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT (2015)

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Synergistic effect of coupling agents and fiber treatments on mechanical properties and moisture absorption of polypropylene-rice husk composites and their foam

Shu-Kai Yeh et al.

COMPOSITES PART A-APPLIED SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING (2015)

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Article Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Polypropylene composites based on lignocellulosic fillers: How the filler morphology affects the composite properties

Ilhem Naghmouchi et al.

MATERIALS & DESIGN (2015)

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