Durability of silane-modified Kender-N Fiber/PVC core/biochar reinforced vinyl ester hybrid composites

Megha Sawangikar, Prarthana Srivastava, Ankit Punia, Sivakumar Karthikeyan, Pothamsetty Kasi V Rao, Department of Applied Physics, Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering Nagpur, Department of Applied Chemistry, Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering, Department of Applied Sciences, Krishna Institute of Engineering , Uttar Pradesh, Centre of Research Impact and Outcome, Chitkara University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Academy of Maritime Education and Training, AMET University Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation

Journal of Composite Materials

Published online on June 10, 2026

Abstract

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The present study investigates the environmental durability, mechanical performance, creep behaviour, and moisture resistance of MPS silane-treated Kender-N fiber/PVC core reinforced vinyl ester hybrid composites incorporated with nutmeg husk-derived ...