Tailoring the flame retardant and mechanical performances of natural fiber-reinforced biopolymer by multi-component laminate

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 112-119

  Gallo, E ^a   Schartel, B ^a   Acierno, D ^b   Cimino, F ^b   Russo, P ^b  

^a BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

A. Fibres; A. Layered structures; D. Mechanical testing; D. Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

CONE CALORIMETER; DOUBLE LAYER SYSTEMS; FIRE INVESTIGATION; FIRE PROPERTIES; FLAME RETARDANCY; FLAME-RETARDED; HALOGEN-FREE; IMPACT PROPERTY; INSULATING LAYERS; LAMINATE COMPOSITES; LAYERED STRUCTURES; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; MULTICOMPONENT MATERIALS; MULTICOMPONENTS; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; SKIN/CORE;

BLENDING; CARBONIZATION; COMPRESSION MOLDING; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); FIBERS; FLAME RETARDANTS; KENAF FIBERS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MECHANICAL TESTING; THERMOANALYSIS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

CARBONIZATION; COMPRESSION MOLDING; CRAZING; FIBERS; FLAME RETARDANTS; KENAF; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MIXING; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84867518581     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2012.07.005     Document Type: Article

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