Natural fiber/PLA composites: Mechanical properties and biodegradability by gravimetric measurement respirometric (GMR) system

Advanced Materials Research

Volumn 93-94, Issue , 2010, Pages 223-226

  Tayommai, Tanawat ^a   Aht Ong, Duangdao ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Biodegradability; Natural fiber; Polylactic acid

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC BIODEGRADATION; BIO-BASED MATERIALS; BIO-COMPOSITES; COCONUT FIBER; COMPOSTING CONDITIONS; GRAVIMETRIC MEASUREMENTS; GREEN COMPOSITES; POLY LACTIC ACID; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS; TWIN SCREW EXTRUDERS;

ACIDS; BIODEGRADATION; COMPRESSION MOLDING; DEGRADATION; GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE; IMPACT STRENGTH; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC RECORDING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROBIOLOGY; NATURAL FIBERS; TROPICAL ENGINEERING;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS;

ACIDS; BIODEGRADATION; COMPRESSION MOLDING; DEGRADATION; IMPACT STRENGTH; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROBIOLOGY; NATURAL FIBERS; TROPICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 75649087009     PISSN: 10226680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.93-94.223     Document Type: Conference Paper

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