Effect of compatibilizing agents on rice-husk flour reinforced polypropylene composites

By Han-Seung Yang, H. J. Kim, H. Park, Bumjae Lee, T. Hwang. 2007

321 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Biomaterials, Polymers and Plastics

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In Biomaterials

1. G. Mtui
2. H. Kim
3. Yuvraj Singh Negi
4. J. Dorgan

In Polymers and Plastics

1. G. Mtui
2. R. Malkapuram
3. Vivek Kumar
4. H. Kim
5. Yuvraj Singh Negi
6. J. Dorgan
7. A. Ashori

Citations in the corpus

• Green composites based on polypropylene matrix and hydrophobized spend coffee ground (SCG) powder (2015, background): “[35] the absence of interactions between PP and untreated SCG promotes formation of micro-cracks at the particlepolymer interface regions when impact conditions are applied.”
• Wood-plastic composites as promising green-composites for automotive industries! (2008, background): “The coupling agent chemically bonded with hydrophilic fiber and blended by wetting in the polymer chain (Yang et al., 2007).”
• Bio-composites of kenaf fibers in polylactide: Role of improved interfacial adhesion in the carding process (2009, background): “Over the last decade, many approaches towards enhancing interfacial adhesion have been pursued including the use of coupling agents (MAPP, MAPE and silane agents [5,12]) and chemical modification (alkali [13], acid [14]).”
• Recent advances in pretreatment of lignocellulosic wastes and production of value added products (2009, background): “…oil palm wastes (Shaji et al., 2006; John et al., 2008); cotton gin waste (Bourne et al., 2007); banana fibres (Pothan et al., 2007); cereal husks (Yang et al., 2004b, 2007; López et al., 2007); tissue paper wastes and corn peels (Lertsutthiwong et al., 2008); bagasse (Habibi et al., 2008) and…”
• Recent Development in Natural Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Composites (2009, methodology): “[45] prepared a particle-reinforced composite, in that rice-husk flour as the reinforcing filler and PP as the thermoplastic matrix polymer, and its mechanical and morphological properties examined as a function of the amount of compatibilizing agent used.”