Experimental and computational approaches to optimizing the development of NFs reinforced polymer composite: A review of optimization strategies
Sustainable materials and technologies,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. e01259 - e01259
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
An Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Incorporating Natural Fibers on the Mechanical and Durability Properties of Concrete by Using Treated Hybrid Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Application
Fibers,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. 26 - 26
Published: Feb. 28, 2025
This
research
explores
the
use
of
treated
hybrid
natural
fibers—wheat
straw
and
bamboo—as
reinforcements
in
concrete
for
pavement
applications.
Motivated
by
environmental
economic
benefits,
study
investigates
how
these
fibers
can
enhance
mechanical
durability
properties
concrete.
Wheat
fibers,
abundant
Ethiopia
due
to
extensive
wheat
farming,
help
control
micro-cracks
increase
tensile
strength
concrete,
while
bamboo
also
locally
available,
reduce
macro-crack
propagation
improve
toughness.
To
prepare
was
cut
25
mm
length
were
with
a
5%
sodium
hydroxide
solution
before
being
into
lengths
30,
45,
60
mm.
A
mix
targeting
cube
compressive
30
MPa
incorporated
0.1%
varying
fiber
contents
(0.5%,
1%,
1.5%)
weight
cement.
The
results
indicate
that
uniquely
fiber-reinforced
exhibits
noticeable
enhancements
properties,
approximate
increases
4.16%,
8.80%,
8.93%
at
7,
28,
56
days,
respectively.
Furthermore,
split
strength,
flexural
significantly
improved
proposed
concentration
compared
design.
treatment
shifted
failure
mode
from
brittle
ductile
enhanced
its
energy
absorption
capacity
up
7.88%
higher
than
Based
on
AASHTO
1993
design
guidelines,
this
reduces
thickness
11%
improving
post-cracking
behavior.
presents
promising,
sustainable,
eco-friendly
alternative
rigid
construction.
Language: Английский
Synergistic enhancement of compressive strength and impact resistance in alkali-activated fiber-reinforced concrete through silica fume and hybrid fiber integration
Tejeswara Rao Maganti,
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Krishna Rao Boddepalli
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Construction and Building Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
471, P. 140702 - 140702
Published: March 10, 2025
Language: Английский
A Comprehensive Review on Plant and Animal Fiber Reinforced Composites: Experimental and Theoretical Approaches to Interfacial Strength Optimization and Potential Applications
Hybrid Advances,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100474 - 100474
Published: April 1, 2025
Language: Английский