Thermorheological and mechanical properties of cellulose reinforced PLA bio-composites

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 80, Issue Part A, 2015, Pages 87-95

  Awal, A ^a,c   Rana, M ^b   Sain, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Cooper Tire and Rubber Company ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bio composites; Mechanical properties; PLA cellulose; Thermorheological properties

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; EXTRUSION MOLDING; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; IMPACT STRENGTH; INJECTION MOLDING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NATURAL FIBERS; REINFORCEMENT; SHEAR THINNING; TENSILE STRENGTH; TEXTILE FIBERS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BIO-COMPOSITES; FIBER-MATRIX ADHESION; HEAT DISTORTION TEMPERATURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE SERVICE; INJECTION MOLDING PROCESS; SHEAR-THINNING BEHAVIOR; THERMORHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 84910050628     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmat.2014.09.009     Document Type: Article

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