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Parashar, S & Chawla, V. (2025). Experimental evaluation and optimization of kenaf-coir based hybrid composite incorporated with titanium carbide nano-fillers.Engineering Solid Mechanics, 13(2), 229-242.
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Islam, M.S., Hasbullah, N., Hasan, M., & Talib, Z. (2015). Physical, mechanical and biodegradable properties of kenaf/coir hybrid fiber reinforced polymer nanocomposites. Materials Today Communication, 4, 69-76.
Jayabal, S., & Natarajan, U. (2020). Effect of fibre length and fibre content on the mechanical properties of coir fiber/polyester composites. Journal of Metallurgy and Materials Science, 52(4), 341-350.
Kaushal, R., Chauhan, P., Sah, K., & Chawla, V. K. (2021). Design and analysis of wheel assembly and anti-roll bar for formula SAE vehicle. Materials Today: Proceedings, 43, 169-174.
Ku, H., Wang, H., Pattarachaiyakoop, N., & Trada, M. (2011). A review on the tensile properties of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites. Composites Part B: Engineering, 42(4), 856-873.
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Parashar S, Chawla VK. (2022). Evaluation of fiber volume fraction of kenaf-coir-epoxy based green composite by finite element analysis. Materials Today: Proceedings, 50, 1265-1274.
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Parashar, S., Chawla, V. K., & Mahmoud, M. H. (2024). Scanning Electron Microscopy Analysis of Kenaf Coir Epoxy Reinforced Carbon Nanotubes Nanoparticles Hybrid Composite. Science of Advanced Materials, 16(3), 299-307.
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Parashar, S., & Chawla, V.K. (2023a). Analysis of the effect of hybridization of Coconut Shell Particles on Kenaf Coir-based epoxy hybrid composites. Energy and Environment Focus, 7(1), 65-76.
Parashivamurthy, K.I., Kumar, R.K., Seetharamu, S., & Chandrasekharaiah, M.N. (2001). Review on TiC reinforced steel composites. Journal of Materials Science, 36, 4519-4530.
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Saxena, T., & Chawla, V.K. (2022a). Evaluation of mechanical properties for banana-carbon fiber reinforced nano-clay epoxy composite using analytical modeling and simulation. Research on Engineering Structures and Materials, 8(4), 773-798.
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Xiao, X., Fan, X., & Yu, K. (2009). Catalytic Mechanism of New TiC-Doped Sodium Alanate for Hydrogen Storage. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 113(48), 20745-20751.
Yadav, E., & Chawla, V. K. (2022). Fault detection in rotating elements by using fuzzy integrated improved local binary pattern method. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 44(12), 596.
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Yan, J., Han, Lu., Gao., W., Xue, S., Chen, M. (2015). Biochar supported nanoscale zerovalent iron composite used as persulfate activator for removing trichloroethylene. Bioresource Technology, 175, 269-274.
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Alsubari, S., Zuhri, M.Y.M., Sapuan, S.M., Ishak, M.R., Ilyas, R.A., & Asyraf, M.R.M. (2021). Potential of Natural Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites in Sandwich Structures: A Review on Its Mechanical Properties. Polymers, 13, 423.
Amir, A., Ishak, M., Yidris, N., Zuhri, M., & Asyraf, M. (2021). Potential of Honeycomb-Filled Composite Structure in Composite Cross-Arm Component: A Review on Recent Progress and Its Mechanical Properties. Polymers, 13, 1341.
Arrakhiz, F.Z., Achaby, ME., Malha, M., & Bensalah, M.O. (2013). Mechanical and thermal properties of natural fibers reinforced polymer composites: Doum/low density polyethylene. Materials & Design, 43, 200-205.
Asyraf, M.R.M., Ishak, M.R., Sapuan, S.M., Yidris, N., Ilyas, R.A., Rafidah, M., & Razman, M.R. (2020). Potential Application of Green Composites for Cross Arm Component in Transmission Tower: A Brief Review. International Journal of Polymer Science, 2020(1), 1–15.
Bajpai, P. K., Singh, I., & Madaan, J. (2014). Development and characterization of PLA-based green composites: A review. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 27(1), 52-81.
Bettini, S., Bicudo, A., Augusto, I., Antunes, L., Morassi, P., Condotta, R., & Bonse, B. (2010). Investigation on the use of coir fiber as alternative reinforcement in polypropylene. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 118(5), 2841–2848.
Bhagat, V.K., Biswas, S., & Dehury, J. (2013). Physical, mechanical, and water absorption behavior of coir/glass fiber reinforced epoxy based hybrid composites. Polymer Composites, 35(5), 925-930.
Biswas, S., Kindo, S., & Patnaik, A. (2011). Effect of Fiber length on Mechanical Behavior of Coir Fiber reinforced epoxy composites. Fibers and Polymers, 12(1), 73-78.
Biswas, S., & Anurag, J. (2019). Fabrication of Composite Laminates. Reinforced Polymer Composite: Processing, Characterization and Post Life Cycle Assessment (1st ed.). Wiley.
Chawla, V.K., Khan, U., Dixita, A., Mittal, K., & Pandey, K., (2025). Sustainable green manufacturing in the era of Industry 4.0 projects: A fuzzy TOPSIS based analysis. Journal of Future Sustainability, 5(3), 165-178.
Chen, J., Li, W., & Jiang, W. (2009). Characterization of sintered TiC–SiC composites. Ceramics International, 35(8), 3125-3129.
Dasari, A., Yu, Z.Z., & Mai, Y. (2009). Electrically conductive and super-tough polyamide-based nanocomposites. Polymer, 50(16), 4112-4121.
Durlu, N. (1999). Titanium carbide based composites for high temperature applications. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 19, 2415-2419.
El-Tantawy, P.F.M. (2002). New Double negative and positive Temperature Coefficients of EPDM Rubber TiC Ceramic Composites. European Polymer Journal. 38(3), 567- 577.
Essabir, H., Bensalah, M.O., Rodrigue, D., Bouhfid, R., & Qaiss, A. (2016). Structural, mechanical and thermal properties of bio-based hybrid composites from waste coir residues: Fibers and shell particles. Mechanics of Materials, 93, 134-144.
Faruk, O., Bledzki, A.K., Fink, H.P., & Sain, M. (2013). Progress Report on Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites. Macro-molecular Materials & Engineering, 299(1), 9-26.
Freddi, A., & Salmon, M. (2018). Introduction to the Taguchi method. Design Principles and Methodologies, 159-180.
Geethamma, V. G., Kalaprasad, G., Groeninckx, G., & Thomas, S. (2005). Dynamic mechanical behavior of short coir fibre reinforced natural rubber composites. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 36(11), 1499-1506.
Golla, C.B., Pasha, M.B., Rao, R.N., Ismail, S., & Gupta, M (2023). Influence of TiC particles on Mechanical and Tribological Characteristics of Advanced Aluminium matrix composites fabricated through Ultrasonic-Assisted Stir Casting. Crystals, 13(9), 1360.
Gupta, P., Chawla, V., Jain, V., & Angra, S. (2022). Green operations management for sustainable development: An explicit analysis by using fuzzy best-worst method. Decision Science Letters, 11(3), 357-366.
Hanan, F., Jawaid, M., & Tahir, P.M. (2018). Mechanical performance of oil palm/kenaf fiber-reinforced epoxy-based bilayer hybrid composites. Journal of Natural Fibers, 17, 155–167.
Holbery, J., & Houston, D. (2006). Natural-fibre-reinforced polymer composites in automotive applications. The Journal of The Minerals, 58(11), 80–86.
Ilyas, R.A., Sapuan, S.M., Asyraf, M.R.M., Atikah, M.S.N., Ibrahim, R., Norrrahim, M.N.F., Yasim-Anuar, T.A.T., & Megashah, L.N. (2021). Mechanical and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis of Bio-based Composites. Mechanical and Dynamic Properties of Biocomposites, 49-77.
Islam, M.S., Hasbullah, N., Hasan, M., & Talib, Z. (2015). Physical, mechanical and biodegradable properties of kenaf/coir hybrid fiber reinforced polymer nanocomposites. Materials Today Communication, 4, 69-76.
Jayabal, S., & Natarajan, U. (2020). Effect of fibre length and fibre content on the mechanical properties of coir fiber/polyester composites. Journal of Metallurgy and Materials Science, 52(4), 341-350.
Kaushal, R., Chauhan, P., Sah, K., & Chawla, V. K. (2021). Design and analysis of wheel assembly and anti-roll bar for formula SAE vehicle. Materials Today: Proceedings, 43, 169-174.
Ku, H., Wang, H., Pattarachaiyakoop, N., & Trada, M. (2011). A review on the tensile properties of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites. Composites Part B: Engineering, 42(4), 856-873.
Kumar, T.P., Kiran, C.U., & Reddy, A.C. (2024). Optimization of mechanical characteristics of jute-basalt reinforced epoxy hybrid composites using the Taguchi Process. Interactions, 245(70).
Lai, C.Y., Sapuan, S.M., Ahmad, M., & Yahya, N. (2005). Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Coconut Coir Fiber-Reinforced Polypropylene Composites. Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 44, 619-632.
Li, W., Dichiara, A., Zha, J., Su, Z., & Bai, J. (2014). On improvement of mechanical and thermo-mechanical properties of glass fabric/epoxy composites by incorporating CNT--Al2O3 hybrids. Composites Science and Technology, 103, 36-43.
Manjula, K., & Narendra, B.K. (2024). An analysis using the Taguchi Optimization Process to Statistically investigate the Mechanical Properties of Composite Materials. Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India) Series D.
Mhadhbi, M., & Driss, M. (2021). Titanium Carbide: Synthesis, Properties and Applications. Journal of Brilliant Engineering, 2, 1-11.
Nagarjun, J., Kanchana, J., & Kumar, G.R. (2020). Improvement of mechanical properties of coir/epoxy composites through hybridization with sisal and palmyra palm fibers. Journal of Natural Fibers, 5, 1–10.
Parashar, S., & Chawla, V.K. (2021). A systematic review on sustainable green fiber reinforced composite and their analytical models. Materials Today: Proceedings, 46, 6541 6546.
Parashar S, Chawla VK. (2022). Evaluation of fiber volume fraction of kenaf-coir-epoxy based green composite by finite element analysis. Materials Today: Proceedings, 50, 1265-1274.
Parashar S, Chawla VK. (2022a). Kenaf-Coir based hybrid nano-composite: An analytical and representative volume element analysis. Engineering Solid Mechanics, 11(1), 103-118.
Parashar, S., Chawla, V. K., & Mahmoud, M. H. (2024). Scanning Electron Microscopy Analysis of Kenaf Coir Epoxy Reinforced Carbon Nanotubes Nanoparticles Hybrid Composite. Science of Advanced Materials, 16(3), 299-307.
Parashar, S., & Chawla, V.K. (2023). Effect of Calcium Carbonate nanoparticles on mechanical properties of coir-kenaf based epoxy hybrid composites: An analytical and simulation study. Research on Engineering Structures and Materials, Online First.
Parashar, S., & Chawla, V.K. (2023a). Analysis of the effect of hybridization of Coconut Shell Particles on Kenaf Coir-based epoxy hybrid composites. Energy and Environment Focus, 7(1), 65-76.
Parashivamurthy, K.I., Kumar, R.K., Seetharamu, S., & Chandrasekharaiah, M.N. (2001). Review on TiC reinforced steel composites. Journal of Materials Science, 36, 4519-4530.
Poletti, C., Degischer, S.P., Kremmer, S., & Marketz, W. (2008). Processing maps of Ti662 unreinforced and reinforced with TiC particles according to dynamic models. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 486(1-2), 127-137.
Puchy, V., Hvizdos, P., Dusza, J., Kovac, F., Inam, F., & Reece, M. (2013). Wear resistance of Al2O3–CNT ceramic nanocomposites at room and high temperatures. Ceramics International, 39, 5821–5826.
Rastegari, H.A., Asgari, S., & Abbasi, S.M. (2011). Producing Ti–6Al–4V/TiC composite with good ductility by vacuum induction melting furnace and hot rolling process. Materials & Design, 32(10), 5010-5014.
Rathee, S., Maheshwari, S., & Siddiquee, A. N. (2018). Issues and strategies in composite fabrication via friction stir processing: a review. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 33(3), 239-261.
Rognoli, V., Karana, E., & Pedgley, O. (2011). Natural fibre composites in product design: An investigation into material perception and acceptance. Proceedings of the Conference on Designing Pleasurable Products and Interfaces, 1–4.
Saba, N., Paridah, M., & Jawaid, M. (2015). Mechanical properties of kenaf fibre reinforced polymer composite: A review. Construction and Building Materials, 76, 87-96.
Sadjadi, S. (2021). A survey on the effect of plastic pollution in the Great Lakes. Journal of Future Sustainability, 1(1), 5-8.
Sapuan, S., Hemapriya, G., Ilyas, R., Atikah, M., Asyraf, M., & Mansor, M.R. (2021). Implementation of design for sustainability in developing trophy plaque using green kenaf polymer composites. Design for Sustainability, 85–103.
Saw, S.K., Akhtar, K., Yadav, N., & Singh, A.K. (2014). Hybrid Composites Made from Jute/Coir Fibers: Water Absorption, Thickness Swelling, Density, Morphology, and Mechanical Properties. Journal of Natural Fibers, 11(1), 39-53.
Saxena, T., & Chawla, V. K. (2024). Evaluation and Analysis of Elastic and Mechanical Characteristics of Hybrid Composite Incorporating Banana Fiber, Kenaf Fiber, and Nano-CaCO3. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 1-19.
Saxena, T., & Chawla, V. (2023). Elastic properties evaluation of banana-hemp fiber-based hybrid composite with nano-titanium oxide filler: Analytical and simulation study. Engineering Solid Mechanics, 12(1), 65–80.
Saxena, T., Chawla, V. K., Mahmoud, M. H., & Abd El-Salam, N. M. (2024). Morphological Study of Banana and Hemp Fiber Reinforced Nano-Titanium Oxide Composite Using Scanning Electron Microscope. Science of Advanced Materials, 16(4), 475-483.
Saxena, T., & Chawla, V.K. (2021). Banana leaf fiber-based green composite: A detailed review report. Materials Today: Proceedings, 46, 6618-6624.
Saxena, T., & Chawla, V.K. (2022). Effect of fiber orientations and their weight percentage on banana fiber-based hybrid composite. Materials Today: Proceedings, 50, 1275-1281.
Saxena, T., & Chawla, V.K. (2022a). Evaluation of mechanical properties for banana-carbon fiber reinforced nano-clay epoxy composite using analytical modeling and simulation. Research on Engineering Structures and Materials, 8(4), 773-798.
Siakeng, R., Jawaid, M., Ariffin, H., & Sapuan, S.M. (2018). Mechanical, dynamic, and thermomechanical properties of coir/pineapple leaf fiber reinforced polylactic acid hybrid biocomposites. Polymer Composites, 40(5), 2000-2011.
Sudhakara, P., Jagadeesh, D., Wang, Y., & Prasad, C.V. (2013). Fabrication of Borassus fruit lignocellulose fiber/PP composites and comparison with jute, sisal and coir fibers. Carbohydrate Polymers, 98(1), 1002-1010.
Tsui, K.L. (2007). An overview of Taguchi method and newly developed statistical methods for robust design. IIE Transactions, 44-57.
Uysal, A., Altan, M., & Altan, E. (2012). Effects of cutting parameters on tool wear in drilling of polymer composite by Taguchi method. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 58, 915-921.
Vankanti, V.K., & Ganta, V. (2014). Optimization of process parameters in drilling of GFRP composite using Taguchi method. Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 3(1), 35-41.
Wetzel, B., Rosso, P., Haupert, F., & Friedrich, K. (2006). Epoxy nanocomposites—fracture and toughening mechanisms. Engineering Fracture Mechics, 73, 2375–2398.
Xiao, X., Fan, X., & Yu, K. (2009). Catalytic Mechanism of New TiC-Doped Sodium Alanate for Hydrogen Storage. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 113(48), 20745-20751.
Yadav, E., & Chawla, V. K. (2022). Fault detection in rotating elements by using fuzzy integrated improved local binary pattern method. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 44(12), 596.
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