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Chemical resistance, void content and tensile properties of oil palm/jute fibre reinforced polymer hybrid composites
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In this article, the chemical resistance, void content and tensile properties of EFB/Jute composites were investigated with reference to the relative weight of oil palm EFB and jute, and different layering pattern were investigated.About:
This article is published in Materials & Design.The article was published on 2011-02-01. It has received 226 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Void (composites).read more
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Cellulosic/synthetic fibre reinforced polymer hybrid composites: A review
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the recent development of cellulosic and synthetic fibres based reinforced hybrid composites is presented, focusing the attention in terms of processing, mechanical, physical, electrical, thermal and dynamic mechanical properties.
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Potential materials for food packaging from nanoclay/natural fibres filled hybrid composites
Khaliq Majeed,Khaliq Majeed,Mohammad Jawaid,Azman Hassan,Aznizam Abu Bakar,H. P. S. Abdul Khalil,Arshad Adam Salema,Ibrahim Mohammed Inuwa +7 more
TL;DR: The increasing demand for new food packaging materials which satisfy people requirements provided thrust for advancement of nano-materials science as discussed by the authors, and the increasing need for new packaging materials with high barrier and barrier properties has driven the research and development in polymeric materials coupled with appropriate filler, matrix-filler interaction and new formulation strategies.
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Plant fibre based bio-composites: Sustainable and renewable green materials
TL;DR: A detailed systematic review on these sustainable and renewable green materials is presented in this article, where the overall characteristics of plant fibres used in bio-composites, including source, type, structure, composition, as well as properties, are reviewed.
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Study on Mechanical Properties of Natural - Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Composites: A Review
TL;DR: A review on the mechanical properties of natural-glass fiber reinforced polymer composites is presented in this article, where a brief review has been carried out to make use of natural fibres (such as abaca, banana, bamboo, cotton, coir, hemp, jute, pineapple, sisal etc).
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Tensile properties of kenaf fiber due to various conditions of chemical fiber surface modifications
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of different conditions of alkaline treatment in terms of the concentration of alkali solution and immersion time on the fiber properties were found out and the results were analyzed and reported by using of three methods including regression method, averaging the data and system compliance method.
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Composites reinforced with cellulose based fibres
TL;DR: In this article, a survey about physical and chemical treatment methods which improve the fiber matrix adhesion, their results and effects on the physical properties of composites is presented, and the influence of such treatments by taking into account fibre content on the creep, quasi-static, cyclic dynamic and impact behaviour of natural fibre reinforced plastics are discussed in detail.
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The effect of alkalization and fibre alignment on the mechanical and thermal properties of kenaf and hemp bast fibre composites: Part 1 – polyester resin matrix
TL;DR: In this article, the effect of fiber alignment and alkalization on the mechanical properties of the composites were measured to observe the effects of fibre alignment and alkylation on fiber properties.
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Durability of bamboo-glass fiber reinforced polymer matrix hybrid composites
Moe Moe Thwe,Kin Liao +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the resistance of BFRP and BGRP to hygrothermal aging and their fatigue behavior under cyclic tensile load were studied in injection molded samples were exposed in water at 25°C and at 75°C for up to 3 months.
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Dynamic mechanical analysis of randomly oriented intimately mixed short banana/sisal hybrid fibre reinforced polyester composites
TL;DR: In this article, the dynamic and static mechanical properties of randomly oriented intimately mixed short banana/sisal hybrid fiber reinforced polyester composites were determined, and the experimental results confirmed the quantitative characterisation obtained from static and dynamic mechanical analysis.
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The mechanical performance of hybrid phenol-formaldehyde-based composites reinforced with glass and oil palm fibres
TL;DR: In this paper, the impact strength and the density of the composites showed similar trends with an increase in fibre loading, however, elongation at break and flexural modulus are found to decrease beyond 40 wt% fibre loading.