Nanoclay Based Natural Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites: Mechanical and Thermal Properties

Engineering Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 81-101

  Santulli, Carlo ^a  

^a Viale della Rimembranza   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lignocellulosic fibres; Mechanical properties; Nanoclay; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; INJECTION MOLDING; NATURAL FIBERS; REINFORCEMENT; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER COMPOSITES; FIBRE COMPOSITES; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; LIGNOCELLULOSIC FIBRES; MECHANICAL; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; NANO CLAYS; NATURAL FIBRE REINFORCED POLYMERS; NATURAL FIBRE-REINFORCED COMPOSITES; PLANT FIBRES;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84998535626     PISSN: 16121317     EISSN: 18681212     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-0950-1_4     Document Type: Chapter

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