Kenaf fiber-reinforced copolyester biocomposites

Polymer Composites

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2001-2009

  Mokhothu, T H ^a   Guduri, B R ^b   Luyt, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^b DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC-AROMATIC COPOLYESTERS; ALKALI TREATMENT; BIO-COMPOSITES; COPOLYESTERS; ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FIBER LOADINGS; FIBER TREATMENT; GEL CONTENTS; MATRIX; MECHANICAL INTERLOCKING; SILANE COUPLING AGENT; SILANE TREATMENT; THERMO-MECHANICAL;

BIODEGRADATION; COUPLING AGENTS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; FIBERS; FILLERS; HEMP; KENAF FIBERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

BIODEGRADATION; CALORIMETRY; COUPLING AGENTS; FIBERS; FILLERS; GRAVIMETRY; HEMP; KENAF; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; ROUGHNESS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 81155152698     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: 15480569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.21233     Document Type: Article

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