Algae fiber polypropylene composites: Modeling of the degradation by solid state kinetics
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DOI: 10.1002/app.44622
Abstract: Knowledge of the mechanisms of degradation in natural fiber composites (NFCs) has great importance for the life cycle assessment of the automotive components based on NFCs. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the… read more here.
Keywords: solid state; algae fiber; degradation; fiber polypropylene ... See more keywords
Multiscale analysis of the mechanical properties and interface damage mechanisms of carbon fiber reinforced polypropylene composites
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DOI: 10.1002/pc.29494
Abstract: In this article, the mechanical properties of carbon fiber reinforced polypropylene (CF/PP) composites at different carbon fiber (CF) mass fractions were systematically investigated. A comprehensive examination is provided through the integration of experimental testing, numerical… read more here.
Keywords: carbon fiber; mechanical properties; polypropylene composites; reinforced polypropylene ... See more keywords
Interfacial Mechanisms and Performance of Injection‐Molded Plant Fiber/Polypropylene Composites for Automotive Applications
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DOI: 10.1002/pc.70151
Abstract: In response to the automotive industry's demand for comparatively lightweight and sustainable materials, plant fiber (straw, hemp, wood fiber) reinforced polypropylene (PP) composites were prepared by injection molding process, and the relationship between interface micro‐mechanism… read more here.
Keywords: fiber; performance; plant fiber; polypropylene composites ... See more keywords
Effect of repeated cycles of wetting and drying on mechanical properties of wood–polypropylene composites
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DOI: 10.1007/s13196-020-00262-0
Abstract: Wood plastic composites (WPCs) are being used for many outdoor applications such as fencing, railing and decking. In outdoor conditions, composites are exposed to varying atmospheric conditions which may influence its mechanical properties. Among the… read more here.
Keywords: absorption; wetting drying; polypropylene composites; cycles wetting ... See more keywords
Short-fibre hybrid polypropylene composites reinforced with PET and Rayon fibres – Effects of SSP and interphase tailoring
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2017.08.075
Abstract: Abstract This research focused on manufacturing of light-weight hybrid polypropylene composites reinforced with short fibres from polyterephthalate and rayon-viscose yarns. The aim of hybridisation of reinforcements was to improve some aspects of mechanical performance of… read more here.
Keywords: composites reinforced; hybrid polypropylene; interphase tailoring; polypropylene composites ... See more keywords
The influence of double-layered distribution of fire retardants on the fire retardancy and mechanical properties of wood fiber polypropylene composites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.118047
Abstract: Abstract Expandable graphite (EG) and ammonium polyphosphate (APP) distributed in different layer of wood fiber and polypropylene composites (WPPC) were prepared. The results of cone calorimetry showed that the layered distribution of EG and APP… read more here.
Keywords: wood fiber; fiber polypropylene; polypropylene composites; double layered ... See more keywords
Use of composite voxels in FFT based elastic simulations of hollow glass microspheres/polypropylene composites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2019.08.002
Abstract: Abstract Thermoplastic polymer composites filled with hollow glass microspheres (HGM) are of growing interest as lightweight materials. In order to better understand the relationship between the microstructure and the mechanical properties, Finite Element simulations based… read more here.
Keywords: polypropylene composites; glass microspheres; fft based; composite voxels ... See more keywords
Synergistic effect between a novel silane-containing hyperbranched polyphosphamide and ammonium polyphosphate on the flame retardancy and smoke suppression of polypropylene composites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2020.109348
Abstract: Abstract A novel hyperbranched polyphosphamide with abundant terminal groups of silane (HBPPA-Si) was synthesized from phosphorus oxychloride (POCl3), 4, 4′-diaminodiphenylmethane (DDM) and (3-aminopropyl) triethoxysilane (APTES), which had high thermal stability with a residual weight of… read more here.
Keywords: retardancy smoke; flame retardancy; polypropylene composites; hyperbranched polyphosphamide ... See more keywords
Impact and flexural properties of polypropylene composites reinforced with multi-walled carbon nanotubes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2018.07.029
Abstract: Abstract The effects of content and size of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) on the impact and flexural properties of reinforced-polypropylene (PP) composites were investigated at room temperature. The results showed that the flexural modulus and… read more here.
Keywords: impact flexural; walled carbon; carbon nanotubes; polypropylene composites ... See more keywords
Effect of mercerization on the mechanical and thermal response of hybrid bagasse fiber/CaCO3 reinforced polypropylene composites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2019.03.021
Abstract: Abstract This study evaluated the effect of sodium hydroxide mercerized bagasse fiber (BF) on the mechanical and thermal properties of polypropylene composites reinforced with hybrid BF/calcium carbonate (CaCO3). Samples were fabricated with a compression molding… read more here.
Keywords: polypropylene composites; caco3; reinforced polypropylene; effect ... See more keywords
Mechanical and Acoustic Properties of Jute Fiber-Reinforced Polypropylene Composites
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.1c04605
Abstract: Chemical fibers such as glass fiber and aramid cover a large proportion of sound-absorbing composite materials on the current commercial market. These materials possess superior mechanical properties but have the disadvantages of high production costs… read more here.
Keywords: reinforced polypropylene; fiber reinforced; polypropylene composites; fiber ... See more keywords