Properties of waste silk short fiber/cellulose green composite films

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 123-127

  Nadhan, A Venu ^a   Rajulu, A Varada ^a   Li, R ^b   Cai, J ^b   Zhang, L ^b  

^a SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

cell viability; cellulose; Green composites; tensile properties; waste silk fibers

Indexed keywords

CELL VIABILITY; FIBER LOADINGS; FRACTOGRAPHS; GREEN COMPOSITES; INTERFACIAL BONDING; MATRIX; SHORT FIBER; WASTE SILK; WASTE SILK FIBERS;

CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE FILMS; SILK; TENSILE PROPERTIES; UREA;

COMPOSITE FILMS;

CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE FILM; COMPOSITES; FIBERS; MONOLAYERS; TENSILE PROPERTIES; UREA;

EID: 84555178594     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998311410507     Document Type: Article

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