Polypropylene fiber-matrix bonds in cementitious composites

Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 1705-1721

  Feldman, D ^a   Denes, F ^b   Zeng, Z ^a   Denes, A R ^b   Banu, D ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cementitious matrix; Plasma; Polypropylene fibers; Wet chemistry treatment

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BONDING; CONTACT ANGLE; ETCHING; FIBERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; POLYPROPYLENES; PORTLAND CEMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PLASMAS; POLYMERS; THERMOPLASTICS;

ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTANCE FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITES; PLASMA CHEMISTRY; POLYPROPYLENE FIBER; SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION; WET CHEMISTRY;

NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTANCE FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITES; CEMENTITIOUS MATRICES; COLD PLASMAS; ETCHING PROCESS; HIGH RESOLUTION; INORGANIC COMPONENTS; PLASMA CHEMISTRIES; PLASMA-EXPOSED SURFACES; POLAR SURFACES; POLYMER SURFACES; POLYMERIC SUBSTRATE; POLYPROPYLENE FIBERS; SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION; WATER CONTACT ANGLE MEASUREMENT; WET-CHEMISTRY;

EID: 0034457153     PISSN: 01694243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156856100742500     Document Type: Article

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