Mechanical properties, water absorption, and swelling behaviour of rice husk powder filled polypropylene/recycled acrylonitrile butadiene rubber (pp/nbrr/rhp) biocomposites using silane as a coupling agent

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Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 3714-3726

  Santiagoo, Ragunathan ^a   Ismail, Hanafi ^a   Hussin, Kamarudin ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF MATERIALS AND MINERAL RESOURCES ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PERLIS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biocomposites; Coupling agent; Mechanical properties; Polypropylene; Rice husk powder; Swelling; Water absorption

Indexed keywords

ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE RUBBER; AMINOPROPYLTRIMETHOXYSILANE; BIO-COMPOSITES; ELONGATION AT BREAK; FILLER LOADING; HAAKE INTERNAL MIXERS; OIL ABSORPTION; POLYMER MATRICES; RICE HUSK; SWELLING BEHAVIOR; SWELLING BEHAVIOUR;

ADHESION; BUTADIENE; COUPLING AGENTS; ELASTIC MODULI; FILLED POLYMERS; FILLERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYPROPYLENES; RUBBER; SWELLING; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOPLASTICS;

WATER ABSORPTION;

EID: 84856425085     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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