Application of sulphur-free lignins as a filler for elastomers: Effect of hexamethylenetetramine treatment

BioResources

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1387-1400

  Frigerio, Paola ^a   Zoia, Luca ^b   Orlandi, Marco ^b   Hanel, Thomas ^c   Castellani, Luca ^c  

^a Pirelli Labs SpA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c Pirelli Tyre SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Hexamethylenetetramine; Lignin; Mechanical properties; Particle size; Rubber composites

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908335122     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15376/biores.9.1.1387-1400     Document Type: Review

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