Preparation and recycling of polymer eco-composites I. Comparison of the conventional molding techniques for preparation of polymer eco-composites;Macedonian Source

Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 99-109

  Srebrenkoska, Vineta ^a   Gaceva, Gordana Bogoeva ^b   Dimeski, Dimko ^a  

^a Goce Delcev University   (Macedonia)

^b SS CYRIL AND METHODIUS UNIVERSITY   (Macedonia)

Author keywords

Compression molding; Eco composites; Injection moulding; Kenaf fibers; Polylactic acid; Polypropylene; Rice hulls

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350425599     PISSN: 18575552     EISSN: 18575625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20450/mjcce.2009.225     Document Type: Article

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