Use of sawdust in polyethylene composites

Progress in Rubber, Plastics and Recycling Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 113-120

  Hillig, E ^a   Freire, E ^a   Zattera, A J ^a   Zanoto, G ^a   Grison, K ^a   Zeni, M ^a  

^a Institute of Biotechnology   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLING AGENTS;

POLYETHYLENE COMPOSITES; RIO GRANDE DO SUL; WOOD SAWDUST;

HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 45549098004     PISSN: 14777606     EISSN: 14782413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147776060802400202     Document Type: Article

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