Mechanical and thermo-chemical properties of wood-flour/polypropylene blends

Polymer Bulletin

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 691-700

  Nourbakhsh, A ^a   Ashori, A ^d   Ziaei Tabari, H ^b   Rezaei, F ^c  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTS AND RANGELANDS   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c SARI AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Microcrystalline cellulose; Tensile fracture surface; Thermal gravimetric analysis

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE RAW MATERIAL; INTERFACE BONDS; LOW COSTS; MATRIX; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; NANO CLAYS; SEM MICROGRAPHS; TENSILE FRACTURE SURFACES; THERMAL GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; THERMAL STABILITY; WASTE MATERIALS; WASTE POLYPROPYLENE; WASTE WOOD; WOOD-PLASTIC COMPOSITES;

CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; COUPLING AGENTS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; OIL SHALE; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

FRACTURE;

EID: 77957836400     PISSN: 01700839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00289-010-0288-8     Document Type: Article

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