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ArticleScientific reports2024

A comprehensive experimental study of eco-friendly hybrid polymer composites using pistachio shell powder and Aquilaria agallocha Roxb.

K Yesuraj, R Sathiyamoorthi, Yuvarajan Devarajan, M Dinesh Babu, Nandagopal Kaliappan

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  1. Multifunctional Valorisation of Pistachio (International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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K YesurajDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Panimalar Engineering College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
R SathiyamoorthiDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Chennai Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Yuvarajan DevarajanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Saveetha School of Engineering, SIMATS, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India. yuvarajand.sse@saveetha.com.
M Dinesh BabuDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
Nandagopal KaliappanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Haramaya Institute of Technology, Haramaya University, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia. nandagopal.kaliappan@haramaya.edu.et.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study investigates the effects of incorporating pistachio shell powder and a mixture of Aquilaria agallocha Roxb (AAR) resin with epoxy on the mechanical, dynamic mechanical, thermal, and biodegradability properties of an epoxy composite. Filler loadings ranged from 10 to 35% by volume, in 5% increments. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) revealed a uniform distribution of the hybrid polymer materials, particularly at 30% natural resin content, enhancing the load-bearing capacity of the composites. The addition of pistachio shell powder and AAR resin significantly improved the flexural modulus and strength of the composites. At a filler volume of 35%, the hybrid polymer exhibited a maximum impact resistance of 2,718 J/m

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PistaciaPowdersThymelaeaceaeComposite ResinsEpoxy ResinsMaterials TestingMicroscopy, Electron, ScanningPolymersThermogravimetryComposite ResinsEpoxy ResinsPolymersPowdersMechanical propertiesRenewableSustainable practicesWasteWaste-to-value

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