Morphology of rotationally moulded microfibril reinforced composites and its effect on product performance

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 334-335 I, Issue , 2007, Pages 349-352

  Lin, R J T ^a   Bhattacharyya, D ^a   Fakirov, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Microfibril reinforced composites; Morphology; Polymer blends; Rotational moulding

Indexed keywords

MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MEDIUM DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; POLYMER BLENDS; ROTATIONAL MOLDING;

LINEAR MEDIUM DENSITY POLYETHYLENE (LMDPE); MICROFIBRIL REINFORCED COMPOSITES (MFC); ROTATIONAL MOULDERS; ROTOMOULDED PRODUCTS;

REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 33847013736     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/0-87849-427-8.349     Document Type: Conference Paper

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