Effect of Atmospheric Air Pressure Plasma Treatment on the Thermal Behaviour of Natural Fibres and Dynamical Mechanical Properties of Randomly-Oriented Short Fibre Composites

Alexis Baltazar-y-Jimenez, Julasak Juntaro, Alexander Bismarck (Corresponding author)

Publications: Contribution to journalArticlePeer Reviewed

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)264-272
Number of pages9
JournalJournal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy
Volume2
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Sept 2008
Externally publishedYes

Funding

A. Baltazar-y-Jimenez gratefully acknowledges the Mexican Council on Science and Technology (CONACYT) for providing his scholarship. We are grateful to the JBMBE referees who helped with most valuable comments to improve our manuscript significantly. We would also like to thank Steven Lamoriniere (PaCE) for performing the TGA measurements, as well as Wigglesworth & Co. (UK), Hemeore Ltd. (UK) and Heritage Arts & Crafts (the Philippines) for kindly supplying the natural fibres used for our studies.

Austrian Fields of Science 2012

  • 205019 Material sciences

Keywords

  • Natural Fibres
  • Fibre-Matrix Adhesion
  • Atmospheric Air Pressure Plasma Treatment
  • Surface Modification
  • Dynamic Mechanical Properties
  • CELLULOSE-ACETATE BUTYRATE
  • LIGNOCELLULOSIC FIBERS
  • FLAX FIBERS
  • SURFACE MODIFICATION
  • POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITES
  • THERMOPLASTIC MATRIX
  • SISAL FIBERS
  • ADHESION
  • REINFORCEMENT
  • DEGRADATION

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