Effect of chemical modifications on the thermal stability and degradation of banana fiber and banana fiber-reinforced phenol formaldehyde composites

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 2305-2314

  Joseph, Seena ^a   Sreekala, M S ^b,c   Thomas, Sabu ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INSTITUT FÜR VERBUNDWERKSTOFFE GMBH   (Germany)

^c Department of Physics   (India)

Author keywords

Biofibers; Composites; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; BIODEGRADATION; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL STABILITY; DEGRADATION; FIBERS; FORMALDEHYDE; FRUITS; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; HEAT TREATING FURNACES; HEAT TREATMENT; LATEXES; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; PHENOLS; RESINS; SILANES; SODIUM; SURFACE TREATMENT; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BANANA FIBERS; BIOFIBERS; CHEMICAL CHANGES; COMPOSITE SAMPLES; COMPOSITES; CRYSTALLINITY; DERIVATIVE THERMOGRAVIMETRY; FIBER SURFACES; FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITES; PF RESINS; PHENOL FORMALDEHYDES; SILANE TREATMENTS; SODIUM HYDROXIDES; THERMAL DEGRADATIONS; THERMAL STABILITIES; THERMAL STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; VINYL SILANES;

PHENOLIC RESINS;

BANANA FIBER; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; FIBER PROPERTY; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; FORMALDEHYDE; HEAT TREATMENT; HYDROPHOBIC PROPERTY; PYROLYSIS; THERMAL STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

EID: 55349088945     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.27648     Document Type: Article

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