A comprehensive review of techniques for natural fibers as reinforcement in composites: Preparation, processing and characterization

Carbohydrate Polymers - Tập 207 - Trang 108-121 - 2019
Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa1, Suchart Siengchin1, Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai1, Mohammad Jawaid2, Catalin I. Pruncu3,4, Aftab Aslam Parwaz Khan5
1Center of Innovation in Design and Engineering for Manufacturing, Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, The Sirindhorn International Thai-German Graduate School of Engineering (TGGS), King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand
2Department of Biocomposite Technology, Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products, Universiti Putra Malaysia, UPM Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
3Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London, Exhibition Rd, London, UK
4Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Birmingham, UK
5Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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