Melting and nonisothermal crystallization behavior of polypropylene/hemp fiber composites

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 203-210

  Pengfei, Niu ^a   Xiaojun, Wang ^a   Baoying, Liu ^a   Shengru, Long ^a   Jie, Yang ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

crystallization rate; Hemp fiber; melting behavior; nonisothermal crystallization kinetics; polypropylene hemp fiber composite

Indexed keywords

COOLING RATES; CRYSTAL SURFACES; CRYSTALLIZATION ACTIVATION ENERGY; CRYSTALLIZATION RATES; CRYSTALLIZATION TEMPERATURE; FIBER COMPOSITE; HIGH DENSITY; HIGHER T; KISSINGER METHODS; MELTING BEHAVIOR; MOLECULAR CHAINS; NONISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; NONISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; NUCLEATING AGENTS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; COOLING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FIBERS; HEMP FIBERS; ISOTHERMS; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; MELTING; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYPROPYLENES; RATE CONSTANTS;

CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CALORIMETRY; COMPOSITES; COOLING; CRYSTALLIZATION; HEMP; ISOTHERMS; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; MELTING; POLYMERS; POLYPROPYLENE; REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 84555189389     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998311410494     Document Type: Article

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