Table 4.
Improvements of properties achieved in PLA reinforced with fibers.
PLA Fiber Reinforcement | Improvements in the Properties Achieved | Application | References |
---|---|---|---|
Alfa fibers | Tensile strength | Ecological and economical components | [149] |
Basalt fibers | Mechanical properties | Excellent strength and fracture toughness components | [150] |
Glass fibers | Mechanical properties, Thermal behavior, Foaming ability | Light weight structural components | [151] |