Preparation, properties and application of tamarind seed gum reinforced banana fibre composite materials

Fibers and Polymers

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 51-56

  Kiruthika, Amirthalingam V ^a   Priyadarzini, Thanu R K ^a   Veluraja, Kasinadar ^a  

^a MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Banana fibre; Composite material; Fire retardant; Tamarind seed gum; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL-FRIENDLY; FIRE RETARDANT; MOISTURE ABSORPTION; ROASTING TEMPERATURE; ROOFING MATERIALS; SEED GUM; TAMARIND SEED GUM; TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS;

CALCINATION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; FIBERS; FORESTRY; FRUITS; SEED;

TENSILE STRENGTH;

CALCINATION; COMPOSITES; FLAME RETARDANTS; FRUITS; NATURAL FIBERS; SEEDS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84857302242     PISSN: 12299197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12221-012-0051-x     Document Type: Article

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