Impact strength and flexural properties enhancement of methacrylate silane treated oil palm mesocarp fiber reinforced biodegradable hybrid composites

Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-8

  Eng, Chern Chiet ^a   Ibrahim, Nor Azowa ^a   Zainuddin, Norhazlin ^a   Ariffin, Hidayah ^a   Yunus, Wan Md Zin Wan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b NATIONAL DEFENCE UNIVERSITY OF MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHACRYLATE SILANE; METHACRYLIC ACID; NANOCLAY; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYLACTIC ACID; SILANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALUMINUM SILICATE; CLAY; LACTIC ACID; METHACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NANOPARTICLE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; POLYESTER; POLYMER; SILANE DERIVATIVE; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; FIBER CROP; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MECHANICS; OIL PALM MESOCARP FIBER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; ARECACEAE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; FRUIT; GREEN CHEMISTRY; PLIABILITY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; TENSILE STRENGTH; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ELAEIS;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; ARECACEAE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; FRUIT; GREEN CHEMISTRY TECHNOLOGY; LACTIC ACID; METHACRYLATES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOPARTICLES; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLIABILITY; POLYESTERS; POLYMERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SILANES; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; WATER;

EID: 84931291889     PISSN: 23566140     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/213180     Document Type: Article

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