Application of multi-criteria material selection techniques to constituent refinement in biobased composites

Materials and Design

Volumn 52, Issue , 2013, Pages 1043-1051

  Miller, Sabbie A ^a   Lepech, Michael D ^a   Billington, Sarah L ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biobased composite; Life cycle analysis; Multi criteria material selection; Natural fibers

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; GREENHOUSE GASES; LIFE CYCLE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NATURAL FIBERS; REINFORCEMENT;

BIO-BASED COMPOSITES; COMPOSITE CONSTITUENTS; ENGINEERED MATERIALS; FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); MULTI-CRITERIA MATERIAL SELECTIONS; PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

COMPOSITES; GREENHOUSE GASES; LIFE CYCLE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NATURAL FIBERS; REINFORCEMENT;

EID: 84881004937     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2013.06.046     Document Type: Article

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