Preparation and properties of kenaf dust-filled chitosan biocomposites

Composite Interfaces

Volumn 15, Issue 7-9, 2008, Pages 851-866

  Julkapli, Nurhidayatullaili Muhd ^a   Ahmad, Zulkifli ^a   Md Akil, Hazizan ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biocomposites; Chitosan; Kenaf dust; Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM IONS; BIOCOMPOSITES; CHITOSAN FILM; CHITOSAN MATRICES; CHITOSAN POWDER; CHITOSAN SOLUTION; DUST PARTICLE; FINGER PRINT; FT-IR SPECTRUM; HOMOGENIZERS; INTERCONNECTED STRUCTURES; KENAF DUST; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY; PREPARATION AND PROPERTIES; PRIMARY AMINES; SOLUTION BLENDING; STRONG INTERACTION; TENSILE FRACTURE SURFACES;

ALDEHYDES; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BLENDING; CHITOSAN; DUST; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HEMP; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRAIN; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CHITIN;

EID: 70349663871     PISSN: 09276440     EISSN: 15685543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855408786778410     Document Type: Article

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