Mechanical and morphological properties of flax fiber reinforced high density polyethylene/recycled rubber composites

International Polymer Processing

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 196-204

  Kakroodi, A R ^a   Bainier, J ^a   Rodrigue, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MORPHOLOGY; FIBER COMPOSITE; FLAX FIBER; FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; GROUND TIRE RUBBERS; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; RUBBER COMPOSITE; RUBBER POWDERS; SURFACE ADHESION; TOUGHENING EFFECTS;

ADHESION; COUPLING AGENTS; FIBERS; FLAX; LINEN; RUBBER; YARN;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84860991612     PISSN: 0930777X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3139/217.2473     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Anuar, H., et al., "Mechanical Properties and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis of Thermoplastic Natural Rubber Reinforced Short Carbon Fiber and Kenaf Fiber Hybrid Composites", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 107, 4043-4052 (2008), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/app.27441
2. Beckermann, G. W., Pickering, K. L., "Engineering and Evaluation of Hemp Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Composites: Fibre Treatment and Matrix Modification", Composites: Part A, 39, 979-988 (2008), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2008.03.010
3. Biagiotti, J., et al., "Ternary Composites Based on PP-EPDM Blends Reinforced with Flax Fibers. Part II: Mechanical Properties/Morphology Relationship", Polym. Eng. Sci., 43, 1031-1043 (2003), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pen.10087
4. Bledzki, A. K., Gassan, J., "Composites Reinforced with Cellulose Based fibres", Prog. Polym. Sci., 24, 221-274 (1999) DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0079-6700(98)00018-5
5. Brahmakumar, M., et al., "Coconut fibre Reinforced Polyethylene Composites: Effect of Natural Waxy Surface Layer of the Fibre on Fbre/Matrix Interfacial Bonding and Strength of Composites", Comp. Sci. Tech., 65, 563-569 (2005), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2004.09.020
6. Cantero, G., et al., "Effects of fibre Treatment on Wettability and Mechanical Behavior of Flax/Polypropylene Composites", Comp. Sci. Tech., 63, 1247-1254 (2003), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0266-3538(03)00094-0
7. Chattopadhyay, S. K., et al., "Mechanical, Thermal, and Morphological Properties of Maleic Anhydride-g-Polypropylene Compatibilized and Chemically Modified Banana Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Composites", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 117, 1731-1740 (2010), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/app.32065
8. Clemons, C., "Elastomer Modified Polypropylene-Polyethylene Blends as Matrices for Wood flour-Plastic Composites", Composites: Part A, 41, 1559-1569 (2010), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2010.07.002
9. Facca, A. G., et al., "Predicting the Elastic Modulus of Natural Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics", Composites Part A, 37, 1660-1671 (2006), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2005.10.006
10. Fulford, R., et al., "Process for Regeneration of Rubber From Scrap", World patent WO 03/014207 (2003)
11. Geethamma, V. G., et al., "Composite of Short Coir Fibres and Natural Rubber: Effect of Chemical Modification, Loading and Orientation of Fibre", Polymer, 39, 1483-1491 (1998) DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0032-3861(97)00422-9
12. Grigoryeva, O. P., et al., "Thermoplastic Elastomers Based on Recycled High-Density Polyethylene, Ethylene-Propylene-Diene Monomer Rubber, and Ground Tire Rubber", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 95, 659-671 (2005), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/app.21177
13. Herrera-Franco, P. J., "Valadez-Gonzalez, A., A study of the Mechanical Properties of Short Natural-fiber Reinforced Composites", Composites: Part B, 36, 597-608 (2005), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2005.04.001
14. Kim, S., et al., "Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene/Natural fiber Composites: Comparison of Wood Fiber and Cotton Fber", Polym. Test., 27, 801-806 (2008), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.polymertesting.2008.06.002
15. Kuboki, T., et al., "Effects of Styrene-Ethylene-Butylene-Styrene Based Additives on the Mechanical Properties of Rice Hull/Polypropylene Composites", Polym. Eng. Sci., 47, 1148-1155 (2007), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pen.20695
16. Lopez Manchado, M. A., et al., "Enhancement of Mechanical Properties and Interfacial Adhesion of PP/EPDM/Flax Fiber Composites Using Maleic Anhydride as a Compatibilizer", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 90, 2170-2178 (2003), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/app.12866
17. Macsiniuc, A., et al., "Understanding the Regeneration of EPDM Rubber Crumbs from Used Tyres", Prog. Rubber Plast. Recyc. Tech., 26, 51-81 (2010)
18. Nair, M. K. C., et al., "Tensile Properties of Short Sisal Fiber Reinforced Polystyrene Composites", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 60, 1483-1497 (1996) DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-4628(19960531)60:9<1483::AID-APP23>3.0.CO;2-1
19. Naskar, A. K., et al., "Thermoplastic Elastomeric Composition Based on Ground Rubber Tire", Polym. Eng. Sci., 41, 1087-1098 (2001), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pen.10809
20. Oksman, K., Clemons, C., "Mechanical Properties and Morphology of Impact Modified Polypropylene-Wood Flour Composites", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 67, 1503-1513 (1998), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-4628(19980228)67:9<1503::AID-APP1>3.0.CO;2-H
21. Oksman, K., et al., "The Influence of fibre Microstructure on Fibre Breakage and Mechanical Properties of Natural Fibre Reinforced Polypropylene", Comp. Sci. Tech., 69, 1847-1853 (2009), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2009.03.020
22. Romhany, G., et al., "Tensile Fracture and Failure Behavior of Technical Flax Fibers", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 90, 3638-3645 (2003) DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/app.13110
23. Ruksakulpiwat, Y., et al., "Improvement of Impact Property of Natural Fiber-Polypropylene Composite by Using Natural Rubber and EPDM Rubber", Composites: Part B, 40, 619-622 (2009), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2009.04.006
24. Sarkhel, G., Choudhury, A., "Dynamic Mechanical and Thermal Properties of PE-EPDM Based Jute Fiber Composites", J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 108, 3442-3453 (2008), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/app.28024
25. Sutanto, P., et al., "Modeling on the Kinetics of an EPDM Devulcanization in an Internal Batch Mixer Using an Amine as the Devulcanizing Agent", Chem. Eng. Sci., 61, 6442-6453 (2006), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2006.05.024
26. Threepopnatkul, P., et al., "Effect of Surface Treatment on Performance of Pineapple Leaf Fiber-Polycarbonate Composites", Composites: Part B, 40, 628-632 (2009), DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2009.04.008