Kenaf bast fibers - Part II: Inorganic nanoparticle impregnation for polymer composites

International Journal of Polymer Science

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Shi, Jinshu ^a   Shi, Sheldon Q ^a   Barnes, H Michael ^a   Horstemeyer, Mark F ^b   Wang, Ge ^c  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR BAMBOO AND RATTAN   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBONATE MINERALS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; HEMP; IMPREGNATION; KENAF FIBERS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOPARTICLES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYPROPYLENES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING;

ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; FIBER SURFACE; INDIVIDUAL FIBERS; INORGANIC NANOPARTICLE IMPREGNATIONS; KENAF BAST FIBERS; NANOPARTICLE DEPOSITS; POLYMER COMPOSITE; TENSION TESTS;

REINFORCEMENT;

EID: 84872837014     PISSN: 16879422     EISSN: 16879430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/736474     Document Type: Article

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