Waste chicken feather as reinforcement in cement-bonded composites

Philippine Journal of Science

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 161-166

  Acda, Menandro N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES LOS BAÑOS   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Barbs; Cement composites; Chicken feather; Coupling agent; Dimensional stability; Hygroscopicity; Keratin; Silane; Superplasticizer

Indexed keywords

EID: 83655202560     PISSN: 00317683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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