ArticlePolymers2026
Comparison of Performance Criteria of Vehicle Brake Pad Biopolymers Derived from Renewable Biomass.
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Abstract
In this article, four grades of brake pads reinforced with loofah fiber were developed, serving as examples of renewable biomass-based products currently receiving significant attention. In addition to the performance characteristics of the developed brake pads, such as friction coefficient and wear rate, macroscopic and microscopic surface analyses of the worn surfaces were performed. Furthermore, unlike other studies in this field, the effect of biopolymer brake pads on the brake disk surface was also investigated. The average friction coefficients of the brake pads are 0.32, 0.28, 0.28, and 0.27, respectively, and the developed brake pads are within industrial limits of 0.20-0.70. The wear rates were also found to be within industrial limits, with values of 2.6 × 10
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