Matrix modification for improved reinforcement effectiveness in polypropylene/glass fibre composites

Applied Composite Materials

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 327-341

  Jannerfeldt, Gustav ^a   Törnqvist, Ronnie ^a   Rambert, Nicolas ^a   Boogh, Louis ^a   Månson, Jan Anders E ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE TECHNOLOGIE DES COMPOSITES ET POLYMÈRES LTC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Interface; Mechanical properties; PP composites; Short fibres

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); IMPREGNATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); POLYPROPYLENES; REINFORCEMENT; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS ANALYSIS; SURFACE TENSION;

INTERFACIAL SHEAR STRENGTH (IFSS); MATRIX MODIFICATION;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0035451166     PISSN: 0929189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011256300651     Document Type: Article

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