Pretreatment effects of seaweed on the thermal and mechanical properties of seaweed/polypropylene biocomposites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 83-90

  Jang, Young Hun ^a   Han, Seong Ok ^a   Sim, I Na ^a   Kim, Hyung Il ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Mechanical properties; B. Thermal properties; E. Compression molding

Indexed keywords

BIO-COMPOSITES; BIO-ENERGY; BROWN ALGAE; E. COMPRESSION MOLDING; GREEN ALGA; LAMINARIA JAPONICA; POLYMERMATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); PRE-TREATMENT; PRE-TREATMENTS; PRETREATMENT EFFECTS; THERMAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

ACETONE; COMPRESSION MOLDING; ETHANOL; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYPROPYLENES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SEAWEED; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

SULFURIC ACID;

EID: 84873046441     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2012.11.016     Document Type: Article

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