Foam extrusion of high density polyethylene/wood-flour composites using chemical foaming agents

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 88, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 3139-3150

  Li, Qingxiu ^a   Matuana, Laurent M ^b  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical foaming agents; Extrusion; Foam; Thermal analysis; Wood fiber plastic composites

Indexed keywords

BLOWING AGENTS; EXTRUSION; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MORPHOLOGY; THERMOANALYSIS;

CELL MORPHOLOGY; EXTRUSION FOAMING; FOAM EXTRUSION;

NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE; EXTRUSION; FOAM; POLYETHYLENE; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037659239     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.12003     Document Type: Article

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