Influence of surface treatments on the physicochemical properties of short sisal fibers: Ethylene vinyl acetate composites

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 59-68

  Madera Santana, T J ^a   Soto Valdez, H ^a   Richardson, M O W ^b  

^a CTAOV   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; BIODEGRADABILITY; CAPILLARY FLOW; ETHYLENE; NATURAL FIBERS; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS;

CHEMICAL TREATMENTS; ETHYLENE VINYL ACETATES; FIBERS CONTENT; HYDROXYL GROUPS; LOW-COSTS; MATRIX; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLYMER COMPOSITE; RENEWABLE SOURCES; SISAL FIBERS;

SURFACE TREATMENT;

EID: 84871409966     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.23232     Document Type: Article

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