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Sustainability Driven Marketing in the Polymer Composites Sector: Green Positioning and Circular Economy Strategies
Abstract: Marketing strategies have progressively shifted toward sustainability, fundamentally transforming the polymer composites sector. Green positioning focuses on showcasing a product’s environmental advantages, whereas circular economy strategies emphasize reuse, recycling, and waste reduction. These approaches have gained considerable interest amid rising consumer demand for eco-conscious products and stricter environmental regulations. Sustainable polymer composites contribute to lower carbon emissions and improved resource management. Such materials are particularly valuable in sectors where ecological …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 319–330 Read article
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Synergistic Effect of Green Nanofillers on Basalt–Kenaf Reinforced Sustainable Polymer Composites
Abstract: This study examines the synergistic impact of green nanofillers on the mechanical and structural properties of basalt–kenaf fiber reinforced polyester composites, with the objective of developing sustainable, high-performance polymer materials. The composites were produced with different fiber ratios: B1 (70% basalt, 30% kenaf), B2 (60% basalt, 40% kenaf), and B3 (50% basalt, 50% kenaf), and were reinforced with 1 wt.% green-synthesized nano-TiO2, obtained using an eco-friendly sol–gel technique with plant …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1248–1262 Read article
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Review and Analysis of Biodegradable Polymer Composites for Sustainable Hotel Packaging Applications
Abstract: Given the fast expansion in the hospitality and tourism industry, the decline in single use packaging materials has greatly amplified the quantity of plastic wastes, as well as the destruction of the environment. The present review is dedicated to the design and use of biodegradable polymer composites (BPCs) as the sustainable solution to the hotel packaging. The paper will be a synthesis of recent developments in the field of natural …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 348–365 Read article
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Comparative Study of Mechanical Properties of Sisal/Epoxy, Fiber/Glass Epoxy, Sisal/Fiber Glass/Epoxy Composites
Abstract: The rate at which non-renewable resources are consumed increases, the research of using eco-friendly and sustainable materials has been in the spotlight lately. The companies from different industries are trying to find replacements for traditional synthetic materials to limit their environmental impact and promote sustainable eco-friendly initiatives. One such approach is the usage of natural fiber polymer composites as it provides a biodegradable and renewable structural alternative over traditional synthetic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Study of Evaluating the Feasibility of Banana Stem Fibers and Sugarcane Husk as a Sustainable Additive in Pervious Concrete for Urban Pavements
Abstract: This study explores the integration of eco-friendly materials: banana stem fibers and sugarcane husk, into pervious concrete to enhance its mechanical properties while maintaining high permeability. The research addresses environmental concerns related to agricultural waste disposal and the resource-intensive nature of traditional construction materials. Banana stem fibers, known for their tensile strength and durability, and sugarcane husk, rich in lignin and cellulose, were selected as reinforcements. The fibers were extracted, …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Luxury Interior Design Trends and Market Dynamics
Abstract: The luxury interior design industry is undergoing a dynamic transformation due to shifting consumer preferences, technological innovations, and a growing focus on sustainability. This research paper examines the latest trends influencing luxury interior design, including the use of eco-friendly materials, smart home technologies, biophilic design elements, and custom-made furniture. Italsoanalyzesthemarketdynamics,includingthecurrent market size, growth projections, consumer behavior, and regional variations. The paper explores how global events, especially the COVID-19 pandemic, have …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–11 Read article