Effect of acid hydrolysis conditions on the properties of cellulose nanoparticle-reinforced polymethylmethacrylate composites

Materials

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 16-29

  Han, Guangping ^a   Huan, Siqi ^a   Han, Jingquan ^b   Zhang, Zhen ^b   Wu, Qinglin ^b  

^a NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulose nanoparticles; Mechanical properties; PMMA; Thermal expansion

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE NANOPARTICLES; CONCENTRATION LEVELS; HIGH PRESSURE HOMOGENIZATION; MICRO-CRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; PMMA; REINFORCEMENT EFFECTS; SOLUTION-CASTING METHOD; TRANSMITTANCE SPECTRA;

CELLULOSE; COMPOSITE FILMS; ELASTIC MODULI; LOADING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOPARTICLES; POLYESTERS; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMAL EXPANSION;

REINFORCEMENT;

EID: 84893631494     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ma7010016     Document Type: Article

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