Fabrication and mechanical characterization of calcium alginate fiber-reinforced polyvinyl alcohol based composites

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 698-704

  Dey, Kamol ^a   Khan, Ruhul A ^b   Sarwaruddin Chowdhury, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^b INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Alginate fiber; Composites; Interfacial properties; Polyethylene oxide

Indexed keywords

ALGINATE FIBERS; BENDING MODULI; CALCIUM ALGINATE; COMPOSITES; DEGRADATION TEST; INTERFACIAL PROPERTIES; INTERFACIAL PROPERTY; MATRIX; MATRIX MATERIALS; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; PVA-BASED; SINGLE FIBER FRAGMENTATION TEST; SODIUM ALGINATES; SOIL MEDIUM; TENSILE MODULI; UNIDIRECTIONAL COMPOSITES; WATER UPTAKE;

BENDING STRENGTH; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; COMPRESSION MOLDING; FIBERS; IMPACT STRENGTH; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SODIUM; SOIL TESTING; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ALGINATE;

EID: 79957831441     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: 15256111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602559.2010.551390     Document Type: Article

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