Effect of montmorillonite clay on flax fabric reinforced poly lactic acid composites with amphiphilic additives

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1620-1627

  Kumar, Rakesh ^a   Yakabu, Mohammed K ^b   Anandjiwala, Rajesh D ^a,c  

^a CSIR Materials Science and Manufacturing   (South Africa)

^b AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^c NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

A. Fibers; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); Amphiphilic additives; B. Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

A. FIBERS; A. POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); AMPHIPHILIC ADDITIVES; AMPHIPHILIC COMPOUND; B. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; BASAL SPACING; BENZILIC ACID; BIO-COMPOSITES; DI-CUMYL PEROXIDES; DICUMYL PEROXIDE; FLAX FABRICS; FLAX FIBER; FTIR; INTERFACIAL ADHESIONS; MANDELIC ACID; MATRIX; MONTMORILLONITE CLAY; POLY LACTIC ACID; SEM MICROGRAPHS; WATER-RESISTANCES;

BODY FLUIDS; CLAY MINERALS; FIBERS; FLAX; LACTIC ACID; LINEN; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC ACIDS; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; SILICATE MINERALS; YARN;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 77954051123     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2010.07.012     Document Type: Article

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