Dr. Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa is a Principal Research Scientist and Associate Professor at King Mongkut 's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand. He also serves as an Advisor within the President' s Office for University Promotion and Development towards International goals. Dr. Rangappa is the Executive Editor of Book Cluster: Fiber Science and Fibrous Composite Materials ( Elsevier), a former Associate Editor of Heliyon (Materials Science), and an Associate Editor of Frontier Materials Journals. He acts as a Board Member and Editor for various international journals in materials science and composites. He has reviewed over 250 international journals, including for Nature, Elsevier, Springer, and Wiley, as well as book proposals and conference submissions. He has published more than 425 articles in top- tier peer- reviewed journals indexed by SCI/Scopus, 13 editorial issues, 100 book chapters, and 70 books as an Editor with leading publishers such as Elsevier, Springer, Taylor & Francis, and Wiley. Additionally, he authored 3 books published by Elsevier and has presented research at numerous national and international conferences. Over 25 of his articles are highly cited in journals like the Journal of Cleaner Production and Carbohydrate Polymers. Dr. Rangappa is the lead editor for several special issues and has a Google Scholar citation count exceeding 39, 000, with an H- index of 100 and An i 100- Index of 475. He holds 1 US Patent, 11 UK Design Patents, 1 Thailand Patent, and 5 Indian patents. He has delivered keynote and invited talks globally, including Russia, South Africa, Malaysia, and India. Currently, he is an Academic Visitor at The University of Portsmouth, UK (2024), with upcoming visiting positions at various Malaysian and Indonesian universities from 2024 to 2027. His research focuses on Natural fiber composites, Polymer Composites, and Advanced Material Technology. He received the 'Top Peer Reviewer 2019' award from Publons, and the KMUTNB 'Outstanding Young Researcher' (2020) and' Outstanding Researcher' (2021) awards. Recognized as one of the top 1% most- cited scientists by Stanford University (2019-2025), he ranks 5th in Thailand overall and 2nd In the Polymers category for 2023. He is also listed among the 'Top 100 Scientists' in Thailand by AD Scientific Index.
Dr. Madhu Puttegowda is currently working as an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, at Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan, Karnataka, India. He received his B.E (Mechanical Engineering) from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi, India in 2011, and then went on to achieve his MTech in Product Design and Manufacturing and Ph.D. (Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Science) from Visvesvaraya Technological University in 2020. His current research areas include natural fiber composites, polymer composites and advanced material technology.
Prof. Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai is currently the Director of AU - Sophisticated Testing and Instrumentation Center, Alliance University, Bengaluru, India, and a Professor at the Department of Science, Alliance University, Bengaluru, India. He has received numerous prestigious awards, including the DST INSPIRE Faculty Award from the Government of India and the Best Faculty Awards from KMUTNB, Thailand and Alliance University India.

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Suchart Siengchin is a former President of King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok and currently serves as the Director of TechnoPark at the same university. He earned his Dipl.-Ing. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Applied Sciences Giessen/Friedberg, Germany in 1999, followed by an [...]. in Polymer Technology from the University of Applied Sciences Aalen in 2002, and another [...]. in Material Science from Erlangen-Nürnberg University in 2004. He obtained his Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (Dr.-Ing.) from the Institute for Composite Materials at the University of Kaiserslautern in 2008, including postdoctoral research at Kaiserslautern University and Purdue University's School of Materials Engineering. In 2016, he received his habilitation from Chemnitz University in Saxony, Germany. In 2024, he was honored as an Honorary Fellow by RWTH Aachen University. He has also served as a Lecturer in Production and Material Engineering at the Sirindhorn International Thai-German Graduate School of Engineering, KMUTNB, and has been a full Professor and President of KMUTNB. He received the Outstanding Researcher Award in 2010, 2012, and 2013 at KMUTNB. His research focuses on Polymer Processing and Composite Materials. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Applied Science and Engineering Progress, a Q1 indexed journal on Scopus, and has authored over 600 peer-reviewed journal articles, 15 editorial contributions, more than 100 book chapters, one authored book, and over 50 edited books. He has presented at more than 70 international and national conferences related to Materials Science and Engineering. Recognized as one of the world's top 2% scientists by Stanford University for 2021- 2022, he received the National Excellence Researcher Award (Engineering and Research Industry) from Thailand's National Research Council in 2021, and has been listed as a Highly Cited Researcher in 2025 by Clarivate.

Sergey Gorbatyuk is professor of metallurgical equipment at the National University of Science and Technology MISIS, Moscow, Russia. He conducts research in manufacturing engineering, materials engineering and mechanical engineering. He is the author of more than 160 scientific articles, 6 monographs, 19 copyright certificates, 4 patents for inventions, 7 patents for utility models, and 2 certificates of registration for computer programs. He is also a member of the editorial boards and a reviewer of the scientific journals 'Metallurgist' and 'Ferrous Metallurgy'.

1. Introduction to bio-based fibers and their composites
2. Synthesis and surface treatments of bio-based fibers
3. Properties of bio-based fibers
4. Preparation methods of biofiber-based polymer composites
5. Static mechanical properties of biofiber-based polymer composites
6. Thermal properties of biofiber-based polymer composites
7. Dielectric properties of biofiber-based polymer composites
8. Tribological properties of biofiber-based polymer composites
9. Advances and applications of biofiber-based polymer composites
10. Optimization of parametric study on drilling characteristics of sheep wool reinforced composites
11. Investigating the tribological behavior of biofiber-based polymer composites and scope of computational tools
12. Properties of filler added biofiber-based polymer composite
13. Advances and applications of biofiber polymer composites in regenerative medicine
14. Keratin-based biofibers and their composites
15. Biofiber composites in building and construction
16. Evaluating biofibers' properties and products by NIR spectroscopy
17. Impact strength retention and service life prediction of 0 degree laminate jute fiber woven mat reinforced epoxy composites
18. Acoustic and mechanical properties of biofibers and their composites
19. Identification of the elastic and damping properties of jute and luffa fiber-reinforced biocomposites
20. Tribological characterization of biofiber-reinforced brake friction composites
21. Investigation of the mechanical properties of treated and untreated Vachellia farnesiana fiber based epoxy composites
22. Study on the degradation behavior of natural fillers based PLA composites
23. Fabrication technology of biofiber-based biocomposites
24. Rheological properties of biofibers in cementitious composite matrix
25. Advances and applications of biofiber-based polymer composites
26. Future scope of biofiber-based polymer composites
27. Engineering applications of biofibers
28. Performance of cementitious composites incorporating coconut fibers as reinforcement
29. The effect of modified natural fibers on the mechanical properties of cementitious composites
30. Challenges and solutions for the use of natural fibers in cementitious composites
31. Biofibers of papaya tree bast: a statistical study of the mechanical properties for use potential in polymeric composites
32. Coir fiber as reinforcement in cement-based materials
33. Environmental impact analysis of plant fibers and their composites relative to their synthetic counterparts based on life cycle assessment approach