Processing rigid wheat gluten biocomposites for high mechanical performance

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 79, Issue , 2015, Pages 74-81

  Vo Hong, Nhan ^a   Pyka, Grzegorz ^a   Wevers, Martine ^a   Goderis, Bart ^a   Van Puyvelde, Peter ^a   Verpoest, Ignaas ^a   Van Vuure, Aart Willem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Mechanical properties; E. Powder processing; Wheat gluten

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; EPOXY RESINS; ETHANOL; FIBERS; SOLVENTS;

AQUEOUS ETHANOL; BIO-COMPOSITES; E. POWDER PROCESSING; ETHANOL SOLUTIONS; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); WET METHOD; WHEAT GLUTEN;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 84943530274     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2015.09.006     Document Type: Article

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