Impact of alkali treatment conditions on kenaf fiber polyester composite tensile strength

The increase of environmental issues awareness has accelerated the utilization of renewable resources like plant fiber to be used as reinforced material in polymer composite. However, there are significant problems of compatibility between the fiber and the matrix due to weakness in the interfacial...

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Main Authors: Hashim, Mohd Yussni, Roslan, Mohd Nazrul
Format: Article
Published: Trans Tech Publications Inc 2014
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.660.285
http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.660.285
http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/6416/1/Impact_of_alkali_treatment_conditions_on_kenaf_fiber_polyester_composite.pdf