“…Asdrubali et al [ 8 ] state that the performance of plant fibres is similar to that of synthetic fibres. As a replacement for acoustic materials, various studies have been carried out with particleboards using different types of plant waste [ 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 ], including rice stalks [ 15 , 16 ], coconut [ 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 ], kenaf [ 24 , 25 , 26 ], bamboo [ 27 , 28 , 29 ], sisal [ 18 , 26 , 30 ], luffa [ 31 ], sugarcane [ 32 ], jute with latex [ 33 ], oil palm [ 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 ], Arenga pinnata [ 40 , 41 ], date palm [ 23 , 42 ] and Washingtonia palm [ 43 ].…”