Viscoelastic behaviour of novel commingled biocomposites based on polypropylene/jute yarns

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 893-902

  George, Gejo ^a,c   Tomlal Jose, E ^a   Åkesson, Dan ^b   Skrifvars, Mikael ^b   Nagarajan, E R ^c   Joseph, Kuruvilla ^d  

^a ST BERCHMANS COLLEGE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BORÅS   (Sweden)

^c KALASALINGAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

A. Yarn; B. Interface interphase; E. Compression moulding; Viscoelastic behaviour

Indexed keywords

BIO-COMPOSITES; CHEMICAL TREATMENTS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL PROPERTY; E. COMPRESSION MOULDINGS; ENVIRONMENTALLY BENIGN; FIBRE CONTENT; FT-IR SPECTRUM; INTERFACE/INTERPHASES; INTERFACIAL ADHESIONS; JUTE YARN; LOSS MODULI; SEM IMAGE; THEORETICAL MODELLING; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIOUR;

ADHESION; COMPRESSION MOLDING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYPROPYLENES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT; WOOL; YARN;

FIBERS;

EID: 84860212108     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2012.01.019     Document Type: Article

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