PLA/algae composites: Morphology and mechanical properties

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 73, Issue , 2015, Pages 109-115

  Bulota, Mindaugas ^a   Budtova, Tatiana ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Mechanical properties; D. Electron microscopy Algae

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ELASTIC MODULI; FILLERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

BIO-COMPOSITES; FILLER-MATRIX INTERACTION; INORGANIC SALTS; MORPHOLOGY AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITES; STRAIN AT BREAK; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 84925371361     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2015.03.001     Document Type: Article

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