FIBER-MATRIX ADHESION IN COMPOSITES OF A THERMOPLASTIC MATRIX AND FLAX .2. APPLICATION OF FUNCTIONALIZED POLYPROPYLENE

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作者
MIECK, KP
NECHWATAL, A
KNOBELSDORF, C
机构
[1] Thüringisches Institut für Textil- und Kunststoff-Forschung e., Rudolstadt-Schwarza, 07407
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ANGEWANDTE MAKROMOLEKULARE CHEMIE | 1995年 / 225卷
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10.1002/apmc.1995.052250104
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O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
学科分类号
070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Adhesion of flax fibres to a polypropylene matrix in flax/PP composites was improved by pretreating the fibres with polypropylenes grafted with maleic anhydride (MAH). Prior to composite preparation, the flax fibres were loaded with the coupling agent. Shear strength and tear strength were improved by 100% and 25%, respectively. They depend on grafting degree and average molar mass of the PP-MAH graft copolymers. Comparable results were achieved by embedding untreated flax fibres in a PP matrix modified with MAH.
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