Novel polypropylene-cellulose composites using polyethylenimine as coupling agent

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2005-2012

  de la Orden, M U ^a   Gonzalez Sanchez C ^b   Gonzalez Quesada M ^b   Martinez Urreaga J ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Wood; B. Adhesion; B. Interface interphase; B. Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; COUPLING AGENTS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; KRAFT PULP; POLYPROPYLENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

AMINE GROUPS; BLEACHED EUCALYPTUS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

CELLULOSE; KRAFT PULPING; POLYETHYLENIMINE; POLYPROPYLENE;

EID: 34548046225     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2007.05.008     Document Type: Article

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