Formulation optimization of unreinforced and lignin nanoparticle-reinforced phenolic foams using an analysis of variance approach

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 667-674

  Del Saz Orozco, B ^a   Oliet, M ^a   Alonso, M V ^a   Rojo, E ^a   Rodriguez F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Particle reinforced composites; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Mechanical properties; C. Modelling; D. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)

Indexed keywords

C. MODELLING; CELL SIZE DISTRIBUTION; COMPRESSIVE MODULI; D. SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (SEM); FORMULATION OPTIMIZATION; PHENOLIC FOAM; POLYMERMATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); REINFORCED FOAMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES (SEM); STATISTICAL MODELS; STIRRING SPEED; WEIGHT FRACTIONS;

BIOMECHANICS; FOAMS; LIGNIN; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOPARTICLES; PHENOLS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

BLOWING AGENTS;

EID: 84858285205     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2012.01.013     Document Type: Article

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