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ReviewAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences2025

Value-added utilization of agricultural wastes in biocomposite production: Characteristics and applications.

Karuppusamy Manickaraj, Ramakrishnan Thirumalaisamy, Sivasubramanian Palanisamy, Nadir Ayrilmis, Ehab El Sayed Massoud, Murugesan Palaniappan, S Lakshmi Sankar

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Review in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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7 authors.

Karuppusamy ManickarajDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, CMS College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Ramakrishnan ThirumalaisamyDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Eshwar College of Engineering, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Sivasubramanian PalanisamyDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, PTR College of Engineering and Technology, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Nadir AyrilmisDepartment of Wood Mechanics and Technology, Faculty of Forestry, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-9991-4800
Ehab El Sayed MassoudCollege of Applied Sciences, Dhahran Al-Janoub, King Khalid University, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Murugesan PalaniappanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
S Lakshmi SankarDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Agro-waste-based biocomposites are reinforced with natural fibers derived from agricultural residues. These biocomposite materials have attracted a great deal of interest in recent years due to their environmentally friendly and sustainable nature as an alternative to conventional synthetic materials. Issues of environmental sustainability and the search for waste management solutions have driven research into the development of materials that minimize reliance on nonrenewable resources and have a low environmental impact. This review presents an overview of the physical and mechanical properties of some selected biocomposites derived from rice husk, coconut shell, and sugarcane bagasse. Critical properties such as density, water absorption, tensile strength, flexural strength, and impact resistance have been investigated, as these properties largely determine the practicality of the derived materials. In this regard, this paper reiterates the need for further investigation of agro-waste-based biocomposites as an effective alternative toward greener and more eco-friendly industrialization. These materials will offer great opportunities not only to reduce the environmental footprint, but also to increase the value of agricultural waste by promoting a circular economy.

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AgricultureIndustrial WasteWaste ManagementWaste ProductsCelluloseCocosOryzaSaccharumTensile StrengthbagasseCelluloseIndustrial WasteWaste Productsagro‐wastebiocompositesmechanical propertiesphysical properties

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PMID40376963
PMCPMC12309448

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