Rice and Einkorn wheat husks reinforced poly(lactic acid) (PLA) biocomposites: Effects of alkaline and silane surface treatments of husks

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 58, Issue , 2014, Pages 111-124

  Tran, Thi Phuong Thao ^a,b   Bénézet, Jean Charles ^a   Bergeret, Anne ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES D ALÈS   (France)

^b HANOI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Alkaline treatment; Einkorn wheat husk; PLA; Rice husk; Silane treatment surface

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; MOISTURE; REINFORCEMENT; SILANES; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

ALKALINE TREATMENT; EINKORN WHEAT HUSK; PLA; RICE HUSK; SILANE TREATMENT;

SURFACE TREATMENT;

ADHESION; COMPOSITES; MOISTURE; REINFORCEMENT; RICE; SILANES; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

EID: 84899799177     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2014.04.012     Document Type: Article

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