Cellulose nanocrystal: A promising toughening agent for unsaturated polyester nanocomposite

Polymer

Volumn 56, Issue , 2015, Pages 346-357

  Kargarzadeh, Hanieh ^a   Sheltami, Rasha M ^a,c   Ahmad, Ishak ^a   Abdullah, Ibrahim ^a   Dufresne, Alain ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b INP Grenoble EFPG   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BENGHAZI   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

Author keywords

Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC); Surface treatment; Unsaturated polyester resin (UPR)

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTALS; CRYSTALLINITY; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYESTERS; REINFORCEMENT; SILANES; SURFACE TREATMENT; TENSILE TESTING; UNSATURATED POLYMERS; VISCOELASTICITY; WATER ABSORPTION;

CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTAL (CNC); CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTAL (CNCS); MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; REINFORCED NANOCOMPOSITE; STRENGTH AND STIFFNESS; UNSATURATED POLYESTER; UNSATURATED POLYESTER RESIN; VISCO-ELASTIC BEHAVIORS;

POLYESTER RESINS;

CELLULOSE; POLYESTERS; SILANES; SURFACE TREATMENT;

EID: 84921304307     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2014.11.054     Document Type: Article

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