Thermal and mechanical properties of maize fibres-high density polyethylene biocomposites

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1387-1397

  Trigui, Abdelwaheb ^a   Karkri, Mustapha ^a   Peña, Laura ^b   Boudaya, Chokri ^c   Candau, Yves ^a   Bouffi, Sami ^c   Vilaseca, Fabiola ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

injection moulding; Maize fibres high density polyethylene composites; mechanical properties; periodic temperature ramp method; thermal properties

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT AND UTILIZATIONS; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE MATRIXES; MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; POLYETHYLENE COMPOSITES; TEMPERATURE RAMP; THERMAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL EFFUSIVITY;

FIBERS; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; INJECTION MOLDING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PELLETIZING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRESSES; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84877998100     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998312447648     Document Type: Article

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