Hygrothermal effect on henequen or silk fiber reinforced poly(butylene succinate) biocomposites

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 491-497

  Han, Seong Ok ^a   Ahn, Ho Jung ^a   Cho, Donghwan ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)   (South Korea)

^b Kumoh National Institute of Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Thermal properties; D. Fractography; E. Compression moulding

Indexed keywords

B. THERMAL PROPERTIES; BIO-COMPOSITES; HENEQUEN FIBERS; HYGROTHERMAL EFFECTS; MATRIX; POLY (BUTYLENE SUCCINATE); SILK FIBER; STORAGE MODULI; THERMAL PROPERTIES;

BUTENES; COMPRESSION MOLDING; FRACTOGRAPHY; FRACTURE MECHANICS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SILK; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

BUTENES; COMPOSITES; COMPRESSION MOLDING; PLASTICS; POLYMERS; REINFORCEMENT; SILK; THERMAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 77955431336     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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