Enhancement of mechanical and dynamic mechanical properties of hydrophilic nanoclay reinforced polylactic acid/polycaprolactone/oil palm mesocarp fiber hybrid composites

International Journal of Polymer Science

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Eng, Chern Chiet ^a   Ibrahim, Nor Azowa ^a   Zainuddin, Norhazlin ^a   Ariffin, Hidayah ^a   Yunus, Wan Md Zin Wan ^b   Then, Yoon Yee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b NATIONAL DEFENCE UNIVERSITY OF MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DYNAMICS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROPHILICITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYESTERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS (DMA); DYNAMIC MECHANICAL PROPERTY; EFFECT OF ADDITION; FIBER/MATRIX ADHESIONS; FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; HYBRID COMPOSITES; POLY LACTIC ACID; WATER-RESISTANCES;

REINFORCEMENT;

EID: 84900993095     PISSN: 16879422     EISSN: 16879430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/715801     Document Type: Article

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