Mechanical properties, thermal degradation and natural weathering of high density polyethylene/rice hull composites compatibilized with maleic anhydride grafted polyethylene

Journal of Polymer Research

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Petchwattana, Nawadon ^a   Covavisaruch, Sirijutaratana ^b   Chanakul, Sirapat ^b  

^a SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Natural weathering; Rice hull.Mechanical properties; Thermal properties; Woodplastic composites

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ALIPHATIC COMPOUNDS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); IMPACT STRENGTH; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; SILICA; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; WATER ABSORPTION; WEATHERING;

GRAFTED POLYETHYLENE; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE(HDPE); INTERFACIAL ADHESIONS; INTERFACIAL CAVITY; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; NATURAL WEATHERING; RICE HULL.MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; WOOD PLASTIC COMPOSITE;

HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 84862619066     PISSN: 10229760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10965-012-9921-6     Document Type: Article

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