Morphological characterization of steam-exploded hemp fibers and their utilization in polypropyilene-based composites

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 203-215

  Vignon, M R ^a   Dupeyre, D ^a   Garcia Jaldon, C ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Hemp; Polypropylene hemp fibers composites; Scanning electron microscopy; Steam explosion

Indexed keywords

ACID ANHYDRIDE; CELLULOSE; COPOLYMER; PECTIN; POLYPROPYLENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER VAPOR;

COMPOSITES, HEMP-FIBRE-REINFORCED; HEMP FIBRES, STEAM-EXPLODED;

BAST FIBERS; COMPOSITION; COPOLYMERS; IMPREGNATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MORPHOLOGY; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; PH EFFECTS; POLYPROPYLENES; PURIFICATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE TREATMENT;

ALKALINE LIQUOR; POLYPROPYLENE MALEIC ANHYDRIDE COPOLYMER; STEAM EXPLOSION TREATMENT; WOODY HEMP CHENEVOTTE SAMPLES;

HEMP FIBERS;

EID: 0030274056     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(96)00100-9     Document Type: Article

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