Green poly(ε-caprolactone) composites reinforced with electrospun polylactide/poly(ε-caprolactone) blend fiber mats

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2102-2110

  Chen, Jianxiang ^a   Lu, Liangliang ^a   Wu, Defeng ^a   Yuan, Lijuan ^a   Zhang, Ming ^a   Hua, Jingjing ^a   Xu, Jia ^a  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electrospun blend fibers; Fiber reinforcements; Green composite; Poly( caprolactone); Polylactide

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYESTERS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT; TEXTILE BLENDS;

BLEND FIBERS; CAPROLACTONE; COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGY; GREEN COMPOSITES; INTERFACIAL ADHESIONS; POLY LACTIDE; REINFORCING EFFECTS; VISCOELASTIC RESPONSE;

FIBERS;

EID: 84906862115     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21680485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/sc500344n     Document Type: Article

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