Surface modification of sugarcane bagasse cellulose and its effect on mechanical and water absorption properties of sugarcane bagasse cellulose/ HDPE composites

BioResources

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 661-671

  Mulinari, Daniella Regina ^a   Voorwald, Herman J C ^a   Cioffi, Maria Odila H ^a   Rocha, George J ^b   Da Silva, Maria Lúcia C Pinto ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fibre matrix bond; Injection moulding; Mechanical properties; Polymer matrix composites (PMCs)

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE FIBRES; CHEMICALLY MODIFIED; FIBRE/MATRIX BOND; FILLER CONTENTS; FRACTURE SURFACES; HDPE COMPOSITE; INJECTION MOULDING; INTERFACIAL BONDING; MATRIX; MIXING RATIOS; MODIFIED FILLER; POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITES; SEM; SEM MICROGRAPHS; SUGAR-CANE BAGASSE; SURFACE MODIFICATION; WATER ABSORPTION PROPERTIES; WATER IMMERSION TESTS; ZIRCONIUM OXYCHLORIDE;

BAGASSE; BLEACHING; CELLULOSE; CLEANING; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FILLERS; INJECTION MOLDING; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TEXTILE FIBERS; WATER ABSORPTION; ZIRCONIUM;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

BAGASSE; BLEACHING; CELLULOSE; CLEANING; COMPOSITES; FILLERS; INJECTION MOLDING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TEXTILE FIBERS; WATER ABSORPTION; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 77956080042     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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