Thermal bonding of polypropylene nonwovens: Effect of bonding variables on the structure and properties of the fabrics

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 3593-3600

  Bhat, Gajanan S ^a   Jangala, Praveen K ^a,b   Spruiell, Joseph E ^a  

^a University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^b Jentex Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibers; Poly(propylene) (PP); Structure property relations; Thermal properties; WAXS

Indexed keywords

STRUCTURAL-PROPERTY RELATION; THERMAL PROPERTIES; WAXS;

BOND STRENGTH (CHEMICAL); BONDING; CHEMICAL BONDS; FIBERS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYPROPYLENES; SILICA; THERMAL EFFECTS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

FABRICS;

HEAT BONDING; NONWOVEN FABRIC; POLYPROPYLENE FABRIC; STRUCTURAL PROPERTY;

EID: 2542459291     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.20411     Document Type: Article

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