Advances in tribological performance of plant–fiber reinforced epoxy composites

Key Points

• This research aims to investigate the tribological performance and mechanical properties of plant-fiber reinforced epoxy composites.
• Analysis of surface treatments and interface effects on composite performance.
• Evaluation of tribological and mechanical characteristics of the composites.
• Assessment of hybrid plant fiber composites for engineering applications.
• Improved tribological performance observed in plant-fiber reinforced epoxy composites.
• Enhanced mechanical properties associated with effective surface treatments.
• Potential applications identified for sustainable materials in engineering.