Studies in the utilization of agricultural waste products as filler in natural rubber compounds

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 2561-2564

  Okieimen, F E ^a   Imanah, J E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

^b Auchi Polytechnic   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cocoa pod husk; Fillers; Natural rubber; Rubber seed shell

Indexed keywords

CARBON BLACK; FILLERS; HARDNESS; POLYMERS; TENSILE STRENGTH; VULCANIZATION; WEAR RESISTANCE;

AGRICULTURAL WASTE PRODUCTS; COCOA POD HUSKS; COMPRESSION SET; FLEX FATIGUE; PHYSICOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; RUBBER-SEED SHELL;

RUBBER;

ABRASION; NATURAL RUBBER; TENSILE PROPERTY; WASTE;

EID: 33645979688     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.23678     Document Type: Article

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