Anisotropic thermal conductivity of unidirectional natural abaca fiber composites as a function of lumen and cell wall structure

Composite Structures

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 987-991

  Liu, Ke ^a   Yang, Zhimao ^b   Takagi, Hitoshi ^c  

^a WUHAN TEXTILE UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Composites; Fibres and filaments; Microstructure; Natural materials; Thermal

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NATURAL FIBERS;

CELL WALL STRUCTURE; FIBER-EPOXY COMPOSITES; LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION; NATURAL FIBER COMPOSITES; NATURAL MATERIALS; THERMAL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY RATIO; UNIDIRECTIONAL COMPOSITES;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ANISOTROPY; COMPOSITES; MICROSTRUCTURE; NATURAL FIBERS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84896935289     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2013.10.036     Document Type: Article

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