Preparation and study of polypropylene/polyethylene terephthalate composite fibres

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 2943-2947

  Si, Xiaojuan ^a   Guo, Linfeng ^a   Wang, Yimin ^a   Lau, Kin tak ^b  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

A. Fibres; B. Mechanical properties; B. Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

COMPATIBILIZERS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PUMPING PLANTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOPLASTICS;

A. FIBRES; B. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; B. THERMAL PROPERTIES; COMPATIBILIZATION; COMPATIBILIZED BLENDS; COMPOSITE FIBRES; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEATIONS; INTERFACE BONDINGS;

FIBERS;

CRYSTALLIZATION; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MORPHOLOGY; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE FIBER; POLYPROPYLENE; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 56949106546     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2007.11.008     Document Type: Article

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