Life cycle analysis for green composites: A review of literature including considerations for local and global agricultural use

• Published in: Journal of engineered fibers and fabrics Vol. 16
• Main Authors: Ead, Ahmed Samir, Appel, Raelynn, Alex, Nibin, Ayranci, Cagri, Carey, Jason P
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.06.2021
• Subjects: composite fabrics; life cycle analysis; textile composites; Braiding; green composites

Increasing concerns regarding human-driven effects on the biosphere have led to the development and adoption of environmentally friendly “green” composites. Unlike conventional synthetic composites, green composites are made of natural materials in either the matrix or the fiber reinforcement (or bo...