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. 2021 Feb 27;13(5):741. doi: 10.3390/polym13050741

Table 2.

Plant fibres used as reinforcement in polymer matrix.

Plant Fibre Matrix Source
Flax Starch, PBT, PP, PLA [24,25,26,27,28,29,30]
Hemp Epoxy, PBS, PP [31,32,33,34,35]
Jute Epoxy, PP, PLA [36,37,38,39,40,41,42]
Kenaf PLA, PET, PP [43,44,45,46,47,48,49]
Ramie PCL, PBS, PP, Starch, Epoxy [50,51,52,53,54,55]
Spanish Broom PLA, PP [56,57,58]
Sisal Bioepoxy, PES, [45,59,60,61,62,63]
Coir PLA, starch, Epoxy, PP, PE [64,65,66,67,68,69]
Banana PVA, PP, Epoxy, PU [70,71,72,73,74,75,76]
Bamboo Starch, PLA, Epoxy [60,77,78,79,80,81,82]
Miscanthus Giganteus PP, PLA, PBS/PBAT [83,84,85,86,87]