Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polypropylene Reinforced with Almond Shells Particles: Impact of Chemical Treatments

Journal of Bionic Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 483-494

  El Mechtali, Fatima Zahra ^a   Essabir, Hamid ^b,c   Nekhlaoui, Souad ^a   Bensalah, Mohammed Ouadi ^a   Jawaid, Mohammad ^d   Bouhfid, Rachid ^b   Qaiss, AbouEIkacem ^b  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

^b Institute of Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology   (Morocco)

^c IBN ZOHR UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^d UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

AS; Chemical treatment; Composite; Extrusion; Injection; PP

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELASTIC MODULI; EXTRUSION; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); POLYPROPYLENES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; VISCOELASTICITY;

CHEMICAL TREATMENTS; ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PRODUCTS; INTERFACE ADHESION; MATRIX COMPOSITE; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; THERMOPLASTIC MATRICES; TWIN SCREW EXTRUSION; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

PARTICLE REINFORCED COMPOSITES;

EID: 84937220314     PISSN: 16726529     EISSN: 25432141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1672-6529(14)60139-6     Document Type: Article

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