The manufacture and mechanical properties of composite boards made from starch-based biodegradable plastic and bamboo powder

Zairyo/Journal of the Society of Materials Science, Japan

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 357-361

  Takagi, Hitoshi ^a   Takura, Ryuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkali treatment; Bamboo powder; Bending modulus; Bending strength; Biodegradable composite boards; Starch based plastic

Indexed keywords

BAMBOO; BENDING (DEFORMATION); BIODEGRADATION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; PLASTICITY; RECYCLING;

BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS;

NATURAL FIBERS;

EID: 0038537169     PISSN: 05145163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2472/jsms.52.357     Document Type: Article

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