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Article: Journal of Cellular Plastics: Microcellular Injection Molded Wood Fiber-PP Composites: Part II-Effect of Wood Fiber Length And Content on Cell Morphology and Physico-Mechanical Properties.(polypropylene)(Brief article)
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- Cellular Polymers
- Article date:
- May 1, 2006
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The preparation by injection moulding of microcellular polypropylene composites reinforced with various proportions of wood fibres of different types and lengths, with or without maleic anhydride grafted polypropylene as compatibiliser, was investigated using different foaming agents. The composites were characterised by density, SEM, optical microscopy, tensile, flexural and impact testing, and ...