IFSS, TG, FT-IR spectra of impregnated sugar palm (Arenga pinnata) fibres and mechanical properties of their composites

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1375-1383

  Ishak, Mohamad Ridzwan ^a   Leman, Zulkiflle ^a   Salit, Mohd Sapuan ^a   Rahman, Mohd Zaki Abd ^a   Anwar Uyup, Mohd Khairun ^a,b   Akhtar, Riaz ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Impregnation modification; Sugar palm fibre; Vacuum resin impregnation

Indexed keywords

ASH CONTENTS; COMPOSITE SPECIMENS; CONTROL SAMPLES; ELONGATION AT BREAK; FIBRE REINFORCED; FLEXURAL MODULUS; FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; FT-IR SPECTRUM; IMPREGNATED COMPOSITES; INTERFACIAL BONDING; INTERFACIAL SHEAR STRENGTH; MOISTURE UPTAKE; OPTIMUM PROPERTIES; PULL-OUT TEST; RESIN IMPREGNATION; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC; UNSATURATED POLYESTER;

BENDING STRENGTH; CELLULOSE; FIBERS; IMPREGNATION; LOADING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOISTURE; RESINS; SUGARS; VACUUM;

TENSILE STRENGTH;

CELLULOSE; IMPREGNATION; LOADING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NATURAL FIBERS; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS; TENSILE STRENGTH; VACUUM;

EID: 84872501102     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-012-2457-5     Document Type: Article

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