Banana Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites - A Review

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Characterization of new cellulose sansevieria ehrenbergii fibers for polymer composites (2013, methodology): “palm,[11] okra,[12] elephant grass,[13] pineapple leaf fiber,[2,14] abaca leaf fiber, sansevieria rifasciata, sisal leaf, cocount husk, kenaf bast, ramie bast,[14] rice husk and phormium tenax,[15] kenaf,[15,16] wheat straw,[17] cotton,[18] flax and hemp,[15,18] jute,[18,19] abaca, bagasse, alfa, pi”
Effect of fiber length and fiber content on mechanical properties of banana fiber/epoxy composite (2011, background): “Venkateshwaran and ElayaPerumal10 reviewed the various work in the field of banana fiber reinforced with polymer matrix composite with reference to physical properties, structure, and application.”
Applications of Natural Fibers and Its Composites: An Overview (2016, background): “Banana plants generally produce 30 large leaves (almost 2m long and 30 - 60 cm wide) [7].”
Biocomposites reinforced with natural fibers: 2000–2010 (2012, background): “The increasing number of publications during the recent ears including reviews [2–9] and books [10–14] reflect the rowing importance of these new biocomposites.”
Characterization of natural fiber and composites – A review (2013, methodology): “The diameter of elephant grass and banana fibers was measured by using an optical microscope.(15,26) The field emission SEM was used to measure imperfect circular cross section of sisal fiber through the length.”