Poly(butylene succinate) reinforced with different lignocellulosic fibers

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 45, Issue , 2013, Pages 160-169

  Frollini, E ^a   Bartolucci, N ^a,b   Sisti, L ^b   Celli, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biocomposites; Lignocellulosic fibers; Poly(butylene succinate) (PBS)

Indexed keywords

BIO-COMPOSITES; CHEMICAL COMPATIBILITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CRISTALLINITY; CURAUA FIBERS; FLEXURAL RESISTANCE; FRACTURED SURFACES; IZOD IMPACT STRENGTH; LIGNOCELLULOSIC FIBERS; MECHANICAL TESTS; MOLDING TECHNIQUES; POLY(BUTYLENE SUCCINATE); REINFORCING AGENT; RENEWABLE RAW MATERIALS; SEM MICROGRAPHS; SUGAR-CANE BAGASSE; TGA AND DSC; WATER UPTAKE; XRD;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; BIODEGRADATION; BUTENES; FIBERS; REINFORCEMENT; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

REINFORCED PLASTICS;

ABSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION; CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPOSITE; CRYSTALLINITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY; LIGNIN; MANUFACTURING; MONOCOTYLEDON; PLANT PRODUCT; POLYMER; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SUGAR CANE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY;

AGAVE SISALANA;

EID: 84872395968     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2012.12.013     Document Type: Article

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