Improvement of mechanical properties of coir fiber (Cocus nucifera) with 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) by photocuring

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 253-267

  Khan, Mubarak A ^a   Siraj, M S ^a   Rahman, M Mizanur ^b   Drzal, Laurence T ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

^b Bangladesh Institute of Technology   (Bangladesh)

^c Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Coir fiber; Grafting; Natural fiber; Photocuring; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; CURING; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); METHANOL; MONOMERS; TENSILE STRENGTH; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER ABSORPTION;

COIR FIBERS;

PLASTICS;

COIR FIBER; CURING; GRAFTING; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0038393025     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PPT-120017927     Document Type: Article

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