Natural-fiber polymer-matrix composites: Cheaper, tougher, and environmentally friendly

JOM

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-22

  Monteiro, Sergio Neves ^a   Lopes, Felipe Perissé D ^a   Ferreira, Ailton Silva ^a   Nascimento, Denise Cristina O ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; EQUIPMENT WEAR; LIGNOCELLULOSIC FIBERS; LOW COSTS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MICROMORPHOLOGY; PRODUCTION SYSTEM;

ECONOMICS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; SYNTHETIC FIBERS;

NATURAL FIBERS;

COMPOSITES; ECONOMICS; EFFICIENCY; ENERGY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NATURAL FIBERS; PLATES; POLYMERS; SYNTHETIC FIBERS;

EID: 67649427514     PISSN: 10474838     EISSN: 15431851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11837-009-0004-z     Document Type: Review

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