Mechanical properties, morphology and crystallization kinetic studies of bio-based thermoplastic composites of poly(butylene succinate) with recycled carbon fiber

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1200-1211

  Han, Hongyan ^a   Wang, Xiaodong ^a   Wu, Dezhen ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bio based composites; Crystallization kinetics; Mechanical properties; Poly(butylene succinate); Recycled carbon fiber; Reinforcement

Indexed keywords

BIO-BASED COMPOSITES; BIODEGRA-DABLE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION PROCESS; HOMOGENEOUS DISPERSIONS; INTERFACIAL INTERACTION; MORPHOLOGY AND CRYSTALLIZATIONS; POLY (BUTYLENE SUCCINATE); THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE;

BUTENES; CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COUPLING AGENTS; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; DISPERSIONS; HEAT RESISTANCE; MELT SPINNING; RECYCLING; REINFORCEMENT; THERMOPLASTICS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

CARBON FIBER; POLY(BUTYLENE SUCCINATE); SUCCINIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITES; COUPLING AGENTS; CRYSTALLIZATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYBUTYLENE; RECYCLED CONTENT; SUCCINIC ACID; THERMOPLASTICS;

EID: 84879209584     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.3956     Document Type: Article

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