Preparation and characterization of cassava fiber-based polypropylene and polybutylene succinate composites

Kasetsart Journal - Natural Science

Volumn 43, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2009, Pages 245-251

  Tantatherdtam, Rattana ^a   Tran, Thierry ^b   Chotineeranat, Sunee ^b   Lee, Byoung Ho ^c   Lee, Se Na ^c   Sriroth, Klanarong ^a   Kim, Hyun Joong ^c  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cassava; Composites; Extrusion; Fibers; MAPP; Polybutylene succinate; Polypropylene

Indexed keywords

MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 77749314573     PISSN: 00755192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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