Erratum: The effect of wood species on the mechanical and thermal properties of wood-LLDPE composites (Journal of Composite Materials (2009) 43:11 DOI: 10.1177/0021998308104548);The effect of wood species on the mechanical and thermal properties of woodg-LLDPE composites

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1305-1318

  Shebani, A N ^a   Van Reenen, A J ^a   Meincken, M ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Thermal properties; UV resistance.; Wood composites; Woodg polymer composites (WPCs)

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DEGRADATION; ETHYLENE; LIGNIN; LINEAR LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; WATER ABSORPTION; WOOD PRODUCTS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMER COMPOSITE; UV RESISTANCE; WATER ABSORPTION RATES; WOOD COMPOSITES; WOOD FIBER LENGTHS;

POPULATION DISTRIBUTION;

CELLULOSE; ETHYLENE; LIGNINS; MOISTURE CONTENT; PYROLYSIS; REINFORCED PLASTIC; THERMAL PROPERTIES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER ABSORPTION; WOOD SPECIES;

EID: 66149101363     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00219983090430260908     Document Type: Erratum

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