Evaluation of load trasfer in the cellulosic-fiber/polymer interphase using a micro-Raman tensile test

Wood and Fiber Science

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 184-195

  Tze, William T Y ^a   O'Neill, Shane C ^b   Tripp, Carl P ^b   Gardner, Douglas J ^b   Shaler, Stephen M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Cellulose fibers; Interphase; Load transfer; Micromechanical test; Polymer; Raman spectroscopy; Silane

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; MICROMECHANICS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SILANES; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TENSILE TESTING;

FIBER/DROPLET INTERACTION; FIBER/MATRIX INTERFACIAL BONDING; LOAD TRANSFER;

CELLULOSIC RESINS;

ADHESION; CELLULOSE PLASTICS; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SILANES; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TENSILE TESTS;

EID: 33847677160     PISSN: 07356161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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