ArticleScientific reports2025
Enhanced mechanical and thermal properties of polyester/glass/sheep wool fiber hybrid composites by successful replacement glass with wool.
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- Physicochemical and Thermo-Mechanical Characterization of Sheep Wool/Phenolic Novolac Panels for Sustainable Thermal Insulation.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
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This study aims to examine the possibility of partially substituting glass fiber (GF) with sheep wool fiber (SWF) with the goal of developing environmentally sustainable hybrid polyester composites. This study investigated the mechanical properties (tensile, flexural, and impact), thermal properties, water absorption, and microstructures of hybrid composites. The targeted composites were fabricated via compression molding and contained a total fiber weight fraction of 10% (with varying proportions of GF and SWF). Initially, the surface chemistry, morphology, tensile properties, and thermal stability of SWFs were analyzed individually. In the case of the composites, the highest tensile strength was recorded for the 9GF1SWF (comprising 9 and 1 wt% GF and SWF, respectively) hybrid composite, which reached 14.09 MPa (7.31% higher than 10GF0SWF). The 9GF1SWF sample also presented the highest amount of absorbed flexural energy prior to failure, 166 MJ/m
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