Novel jute/polycardanol biocomposites: Effect of fiber surface treatment on their properties

Composite Interfaces

Volumn 16, Issue 7-9, 2009, Pages 781-795

  Zhou, Qun ^a   Cho, Donghwan ^a   Song, Bong Keun ^b   Kim, Hyun Joong ^c  

^a Kumoh National Institute of Technology   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biocomposites; Flexural properties; Interfacial shear strength; Jute fibers; Polycardanol; Silane treatment; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

BIO-COMPOSITES; FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; INTERFACIAL SHEAR STRENGTH; POLYCARDANOL; SILANE TREATMENT; THERMAL PROPERTIES;

BENDING STRENGTH; COMPRESSION MOLDING; COUPLING AGENTS; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; FIBERS; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PHASE SHIFTERS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; RESINS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SILANES; SURFACE TREATMENT; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT; THERMOSETS;

JUTE FIBERS;

BEND STRENGTH; COMPOSITES; COUPLING AGENTS; GRAVIMETRY; JUTE; REINFORCED PLASTIC; SHEAR STRENGTH; SILANES; SURFACE TREATMENT; THERMAL PROPERTIES; THERMOSETS;

EID: 72749128284     PISSN: 09276440     EISSN: 15685543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/092764409X12477449494437     Document Type: Article

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