Natural-fiber polymer-matrix composites: Cheaper, tougher, and environmentally friendly

By S. Monteiro, F. Lopes, A. Ferreira, D. C. O. Nascimento. 2009

418 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Polymers and Plastics

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In Mechanical Engineering

1. M. Sanjay
2. B. Yogesha
3. J. Drelich
4. E. Moura
5. S. Monteiro
6. G. Arpitha
7. O. Güven
8. S. Siengchin

In Mechanics of Materials

1. M. Sanjay
2. B. Yogesha
3. S. Monteiro
4. J. Drelich
5. O. Güven
6. P. Senthamaraikannan

In Polymers and Plastics

1. M. Sanjay
2. B. Yogesha
3. G. Arpitha
4. O. Güven
5. S. Siengchin
6. P. Senthamaraikannan
7. A. Vinod
8. D. Lenin Singaravelu

Citations in the corpus

• Re-Emerging Field of Lignocellulosic Fiber – Polymer Composites and Ionizing Radiation Technology in their Formulation (2016, background): “tributes to significant changes in the stiffness and toughness of a fiber reinforced polymer composite.(13) In fact, the complex micro rupture process of a plant fiber, with a sequence of individual stretching, separation from the matrix, and breaking of microfibrils, provides”
• Applications of Natural Fibers and Its Composites: An Overview (2016, methodology): “The automobile industry is successfully applying composites reinforced with a variety of natural fiber to replace components such as interior panels and seat cushions originally made of glass mat PMC or polymeric foams [17].”