3D-oriented fiber networks made by foam forming

Cellulose

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 661-671

  Alimadadi, Majid ^a   Uesaka, Tetsu ^a  

^a MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

3D fiber network; Compression; Foam forming; Percolation

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); SOLVENTS;

3D FIBERS; COMPRESSION BEHAVIOR; COMPRESSION LOADS; FIBER REORIENTATION; PLANE DIRECTIONS; THICKNESS DIRECTION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) SPACE; UNIQUE FEATURES;

FIBERS;

EID: 84955739047     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: 1572882X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-015-0811-z     Document Type: Article

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