List of contributors

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents XI
4. List of contributors XIII
5. Editors’ biographies XVII
6. Part I: Introduction and Material
7. 1. An insight into plant-based biodegradable composites 3
8. 2. Corn (maize) – its fibers, polymers, composites, and applications: A review 13
9. Part II: Manufacturing and Properties
10. 3. Production of biodegradable composites from agricultural waste: A review 39
11. 4. Natural fiber-based biocomposites: Effect of orientation on mechanical properties 49
12. 5. Mechanical properties of bamboo yarn: A biodegradable composite material for structural works 81
13. 6. Aggrandized flexural properties of assorted natural biological materials 111
14. 7. Hygrothermoelastic behaviour Natural fibers based composites: Mechanisms and formalism 141
15. Part III: Machining and Application
16. 8. Influence of drilling parameters on the thrust force and mechanical properties of biodegradable particleboard composite panels: A review 167
17. 9. A numerical study of rotating functionally graded annular fin 183
18. Index 193