Ayesha Kausar

Tailoring Bio-Based Adhesives to Bio-Based Polymer Nanocomposite Adhesives – Fundamentals and Hands-On Glances

Today’s growing demands for sustainable substitutes for petroleum adhesives have derived scientific interest toward designing bio-sourced ecological and biodegradable materials and nanomaterials. The main purpose of the current manuscript is to highlight progress so far in the fi...

Polymer composites/nanocomposites reinforced with rice husk and derived fillers—promising sustainable solutions for technological sectors

Rice husk (rice milling byproduct) stands out as low cost, low density, biodegradable, and sustainable filler to enhance physical properties of variety of thermosets, thermoplastics, and conjugated polymers. To further improve the material compatibility/performance, rice husk has...