Effect of natural fibers on thermal and mechanical properties of natural fiber polypropylene composites studied by dynamic mechanical analysis

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 4341-4349

  Tajvidi, Mehdi ^a   Falk, Robert H ^b   Hermanson, John C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Composites; DMA; Natural fibers; Polypropylene; Transitions

Indexed keywords

NEWSPRINT FIBERS; STRAIN AMPLITUDE; TEMPERATURE RANGE;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; KENAF FIBERS; POLYPROPYLENES;

NATURAL FIBERS;

COMPOSITES; NATURAL RUBBER; POLYPROPYLENE; RICE HULLS;

COMPOSITE; INJECTION MOLDING; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NATURAL FIBER; POLYPROPYLENE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 33748335490     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.24289     Document Type: Article

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