Evaluation of mechanical and thermal properties of Pine cone fibers reinforced compatibilized polypropylene

Materials and Design

Volumn 40, Issue , 2012, Pages 528-535

  Arrakhiz, F Z ^a,b   El Achaby, M ^a,b   Benmoussa, K ^a   Bouhfid, R ^a   Essassi, E M ^a,b   Qaiss, A ^a  

^a Moroccan Foundation for Advanced Science   (Morocco)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSIC MATERIAL; FIBER CONTENTS; FIBER-MATRIX ADHESION; FIBRILLAR MORPHOLOGY; LINEAR BLOCK COPOLYMERS; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; PINE CONE; POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITE; SEBS-G-MA; STYRENE AND BUTADIENES; SURFACE COMPONENTS; TORSIONAL TESTS; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ADHESION; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; BUTADIENE; BUTENES; ETHYLENE; FIBERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYPROPYLENES; REINFORCEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STYRENE; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; THERMOPLASTICS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 84860853494     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2012.04.032     Document Type: Article

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