A non-solvent approach for high-stiffness all-cellulose biocomposites based on pure wood cellulose

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1704-1712

  Nilsson, Helena ^a,b   Galland, Sylvain ^a   Larsson, Per Tomas ^a,b   Gamstedt, E Kristofer ^a   Nishino, Takashi ^c   Berglund, Lars A ^a   Iversen, Tommy ^a,b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b INNVENTIA AB   (Sweden)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Wood; B. Mechanical properties; C. CP MAS 13C NMR; E. Heat treatment; E. Isostatic pressing

Indexed keywords

A. WOOD; B. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; C. CP/MAS 13C NMR; E. HEAT TREATMENT; ISOSTATIC PRESSING;

CELLULOSE; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; PULP; PULP BEATING; SINTERING; TENSILE TESTING; WOOD PRODUCTS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

CELLULOSE; COMPOSITES; FIBERS; HARDWOODS; HEAT TREATMENT; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOISTURE SENSITIVITY; PULPS; SINTERING; SOFTWOODS; TENSILE TESTS; WOOD;

CELLULOSIC FIBER; DENSITY; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; HEAT TREATMENT; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MOISTURE; PRESSING; TENSILE PROPERTY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 77955846808     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2010.06.016     Document Type: Article

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