The effect of chemically coated nanofiber reinforcement on biopolymer based nanocomposites

BioResources

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 371-388

  Wang, Bei ^a   Sain, Mohini ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biopolymers; Cellulose nanofibers; Inverse gas chromatography; Microfibrils; Nanostructure

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; CELLULOSE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEMP FIBERS; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOFIBERS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

BIOPOLYMER BASED NANOCOMPOSITES; CHEMO-MECHANICAL TREATMENTS; POLY (LACTIC ACID); POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

CELLULOSE FIBERS; COMPOSITES; FIBRILS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEMP; POLYMERS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

CANNABIS; CANNABIS SATIVA;

EID: 34347388483     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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