Nanoclay reinforced HDPE as a matrix for wood-plastic composites

By Omar Faruk, L. Matuana. 2008

210 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics

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In Materials Chemistry

1. H. Alamri
2. Biplab K. Deka
3. T. Maji
4. Z. Alothman
5. I. Low

In Polymers and Plastics

1. I. Low
2. Biplab K. Deka
3. T. Maji
4. H. Alamri
5. Z. Alothman
6. Faiz Shaikh
7. T. Alomayri

Citations in the corpus

• Effect of coupling agent and nanoclay on properties of HDPE, LDPE, PP, PVC blend and Phargamites karka nanocomposite (2010, background): “A shifting of diffraction peak to the lower angle for the clay based HDPE nanocomposite was reported in the literature [10].”
• Mechanical, thermal and microstructural characteristics of cellulose fibre reinforced epoxy/organoclay nanocomposites (2012, background): “Previously published research [29–32] on the use of nanoclay matrix for fibre composites showed that the addition of nanoclay enhances the mechanical properties of fibre reinforced epoxy composites.”
• Effect of TiO2 and nanoclay on the properties of wood polymer nanocomposite (2011, background): “The increased in mechanical properties of wood–plastic composite after the incorporation of nanoclay was reported by Faruk and Matuana [27].”