Fundamental study and modification of Kenaf fiber reinforced polylactic acid bio-composite for 3D printing filaments

• Main Authors: Alaa, Moustafa, Abdan, Khalina, Ching Hao, Lee, Rafiqah, Ayu, Al-Talib, Ammar, Huzaifah, Muhammad, Mazlan, Norkhairunnisa
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier BV 2023
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/108070/; https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2214785323013743

Additive manufacturing (AM) of green bio-composites had been growing recently to valorize agricultural waste and attain green fillers capable of reducing bioplastic costs, without compromising the material processability and performance. Several problems such as poor surface adhesion and the hydroph...