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    • Effect of mechanical recycling on the mechanical properties of PLA-based natural fiber-reinforced composites 

      Finnerty, James; Rowe, Steven; Howard, Trevor; Connolly, Shane; Doran, Christopher; Devine, Declan M.; Gatley, Noel M.; Chyzna, Vlasta; Portela, Alex; Bezerra, Gilberto S.N.; McDonald, Paul; Colbert, Declan Mary (MDPI, 2023-04-06)
      The present study investigates the feasibility of utilizing polylactic acid (PLA) and PLAbased natural fiber-reinforced composites (NFRCs) in mechanical recycling. A conical twin screw extrusion (CTSE) process was utilized ...