Chemical Coupling in Wood Fiber and Polymer Composites: A Review of Coupling Agents and Treatments
By J. Z. Lu, Qinglin Wu, H. McNabb. 2000
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- Interaction between coupling agent and lubricants in wood–polypropylene composites (2004, background): “This lack of interaction has led many researchers to investigate ways to couple the two phases [3].”
- Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Wood Flour/Talc-filled Polylactic Acid Composites: Effect of Filler Content and Coupling Treatment (2008, methodology): “The established procedure for improving the interfacial adhesion of polymer and wood fiber is the use of coupling agent, resulting in a good chemical and/or physical bonding between polymer matrix and particle surfaces [26].”
- CELLULOSIC NANOCOMPOSITES: A REVIEW (2008, background): “…especially those by which macroscopic cellulosic fibers can be rendered less hydrophilic and more miscible with oleophilic matrices (Bledzki et al. 1998; Lu et al. 2000; Eichhorn et al. 2001; Mohanty et al. 2001; Lindström and Wågberg 2002; Belgacem and Gandini 2005; Jacob et al. 2005).”
- Water absorption behavior of cellulosic fibres polymer composites: A review on its effects and remedies (2020, methodology): “fibres with manmade fibres [33–39] and using the coupling agents [40,41] were also observed as a significant method to decrease the water absorption capacity.”
- Wood-plastic composites as promising green-composites for automotive industries! (2008, background): “The coupling forms include covalent bonds, secondary bonding (such as hydrogen bonding and van der Waals’ forces), polymer molecular entanglement and mechanical interblocking (Lu et al., 2000).”