Potential of kenaf fibres as reinforcement for tribological applications

By C. W. Chin, B. F. Yousif. 2009

285 citations recorded by the source corpus.

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

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In Mechanical Engineering

1. M. Gupta
2. Pradeep L. Menezes
3. E. Omrani
4. L. Mohammed
5. M. Ansari
6. Md Nazrul Islam
7. Khalina Abdan
8. M. Jawaid

In Mechanics of Materials

1. M. Gupta
2. E. Omrani
3. L. Mohammed
4. M. Ansari
5. Pradeep L. Menezes
6. Md Nazrul Islam
7. Khalina Abdan
8. M. Jawaid

In Polymers and Plastics

1. M. Gupta
2. Khalina Abdan
3. M. Jawaid
4. E. Omrani
5. L. Mohammed
6. M. Ansari
7. Pradeep L. Menezes
8. Md Nazrul Islam

Citations in the corpus

• A Review on Natural Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite and Its Applications (2015, methodology): “Studies on different kinds of tribological analysis have been conducted on fibers including kenaf/epoxy [84], betelnut fiber reinforced polyester [85], sisal/phenolic resin [86], sugarcane fiber reinforced polyester (SCRP) [87], and cotton/polyester [88].”
• Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites: Manufacturing, Properties, and Applications (2019, background): “[80] Kenaf PLA, PP, epoxy resin Tooling, bearings, automotive parts.”
• Tensile and flexural properties of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: A review (2018, background): “Flax-PLA composites possess better mechanical properties than the carbon-epoxy composites.(11,12) The natural fibers from different part of plant have different chemical compositions of cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin resulting into different properties.”
• State of the art on tribological behavior of polymer matrix composites reinforced with natural fibers in the green materials world (2016, background): “epoxy composite (in three different orientations as Parallel, Anti-Parallel and Normal Orientation) [69].”
• KENAF FIBRES AS REINFORCEMENT FOR POLYMERIC COMPOSITES: A REVIEW (2009, methodology): “Several techniques ranging from grafting of shortchain molecules and polymers onto the fibre surface to using coupling agents and radical induced adhesion promoters have been reported for improving interfacial bonding(Van de Weyenberg et al. 2003; Nishino et al. 2003; Ochi 2007; Chin & Yousif 2009).”