Recycled-disposable-chopstick-fiber-reinforced polypropylene green composites

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 3046-3053

  Shih, Yeng Fong ^a   Chen, Po Wei ^a   Wu, Chin San ^b   Huang, Chien Ming ^c   Hsieh, Chi Fa ^d  

^a CHAOYANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b KAO YUAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Hsuiping Institute of Technology   (Taiwan)

^d CHUNG SHAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

composites; fiber; recycling

Indexed keywords

CHEMICALLY MODIFIED; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; GREEN COMPOSITES; MODIFIED FIBERS; POLYPROPYLENE-GRAFT-MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; TAIWAN , CHINA; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FIBERS; IMPACT STRENGTH; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; POLYPROPYLENES; RECYCLING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOPLASTICS;

REINFORCED PLASTICS;

COMPOSITES; DISPOSABLES; ELASTIC STRENGTH; IMPACT STRENGTH; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYPROPYLENE; RECYCLED CONTENT; SOLID WASTES; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOPLASTICS;

EID: 82455199049     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.34857     Document Type: Article

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