Dynamic mechanical analysis of banana fiber reinforced polyester composites

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Polypropylene composites with enzyme modified abaca fibre (2010, background): “Thomas and coworkers [21–24] reported dynamic mechanical properties, effect of hybridization, and chemical modification of abaca fibre reinforced polyester composites in compressionmoulding process.”
Kenaf fiber reinforced composites: A review (2011, background): “Recently, the rapidly expanding use of composite components in automotive, construction, sports and leisure, and other mass production industries, has been focused on sustainable and renewable reinforced composites [4].”
Evaluation of mechanical and thermal properties of banana-flax based natural fibre composite (2014, background): “The volume fraction of the short banana fibre greatly influences the dynamic mechanical properties of the fibre reinforced polyester composites [11].”
Synergy of fiber length and content on free vibration and damping behavior of natural fiber reinforced polyester composite beams (2014, background): “Banana fibers can be obtained in bulk quantity, without paying any additional cost-input [10] and shows advantages when used in reinforcement for polymer matrix [11,12].”