Expansion Mechanisms of Plastic/Wood-Flour Composite Foams With Moisture, Dissolved Gaseous Volatiles, and Undissolved Gas Bubbles

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1347-1360

  Rizvi, G M ^a   Park, C B ^a   Lin, W S ^a   Guo, G ^a   Pop Iliev, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOWING AGENTS; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); EXTRUSION; GAS ADSORPTION; GAS EMISSIONS; MOISTURE; MORPHOLOGY; PLASTICS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

COMPOSITE FOAMS; GAS BUBBLES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 1542499975     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.10115     Document Type: Article

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