Exploring biomass based carbon black as filler in epoxy composites: Flexural and thermal properties

Materials and Design

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 3419-3425

  Abdul Khalil, H P S ^a   Firoozian, P ^a   Bakare, I O ^a   Akil, Hazizan Md ^b   Noor, Ahmad Md ^c  

^a Universiti Sains Malaysia   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF MATERIALS AND MINERAL RESOURCES ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^c SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

A. Natural material; A. Polymer matrix composites; E. Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

A. NATURAL MATERIAL; COCONUT SHELLS; EPOXY COMPOSITE; FILLED COMPOSITES; FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; FRACTURED SURFACES; HIGH RESISTANCE; MICROPORES; NATURAL MATERIALS; OIL PALM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; SEM; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYZERS;

CARBON BLACK; CARBON FIBERS; ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS; FILLERS; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; RESINS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

EPOXY RESINS;

EID: 77952744487     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2010.01.044     Document Type: Article

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