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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Mechanical Behaviour and Impact of Various Fibres Embedded with Eggshell Powder Epoxy Resin Biocomposite.

Aburpa Avanachari Sivakumar, Sankarasabapathi Sankarapandian, Siva Avudaiappan, Erick I Saavedra Flores

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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3 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Aburpa Avanachari SivakumarDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Varuvan Vadivelan Institute of Technology, Dharmapuri 636701, India.ORCID 0000-0001-9636-5538
Sankarasabapathi SankarapandianDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Alagappa Chettiar Government College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi 630003, India.
Siva AvudaiappanDepartamento de Ingeniería Civil, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción 4070386, Chile.ORCID 0000-0002-4289-4298
Erick I Saavedra FloresDepartamento de Ingeniería en Obras Civiles, Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Santiago 9170201, Chile.
Alagappa University · INPontificia Universidad Católica de Chile · CLUniversidad de Santiago de Chile · CL

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Natural fiber composites are becoming an alternate material to synthetic fiber composites, and the use of eggshell bio-filler has been explored in polymer composites as environmental protection. Jute, coir, and sisal fibers were utilized in this research to make composites out of natural fibers. Polymer composites were made using epoxy resin with different amounts of eggshell powder (ESP) as fillers (2%, 4%, 6%, 8%, and 10% of weight). The mechanical and biodegradability properties of the synthesized composites were investigated. The testing results showed that composites with an optimum percentage of 6% ESP as filler improved mechanical characteristics significantly in all three fiber composites. Among the three fibers, coir fiber with 6% ESP added showed a substantial increase in tensile, flexural, impact, and hardness strength properties by 34.64%, 48.50%, 33.33%, and 35.03%, respectively. In addition, the percentage weight loss of coir fiber composites at 9 weeks is noteworthy in terms of biodegradability testing. As a result, epoxy composites containing eggshell fillers could be employed in applications requiring better tensile, flexural, impact, and hardness strength.

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eggshell powderepoxy resinfibresstrengthsustainability

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PMID36556849
PMCPMC9783446
OpenAlexW4312140694

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