Conifer fibers as reinforcing materials for polypropylene-based composites

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 80, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 2833-2841

  Chuai, Chengzhi ^a,b   Almdal, Kristoffer ^b   Poulsen, Lars ^b   Plackett, David ^b  

^a Tianjin Institute of Light Industry   (China)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Conifer fiber; Ethylene propylene diene terpolymer; Maleated polypropylene; Polymer composites; Polypropylene

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); NATURAL FIBERS; POLYPROPYLENES; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CONIFER FIBERS; MALEATED POLYPROPYLENE (MAPP);

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 0035963637     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.1400     Document Type: Article

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