Thermal treatment of açaí (Euterpe oleracea) fiber for composite reinforcement

Abstract This work investigated the effect of thermal treatment in an autoclave on the chemical, physical, and morphological properties of lignocellulosic fibers from açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart), and the behavior of this treated fiber in polypropylene (PP) matrix composites with polypropylene-graft...

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Main Authors: Felipe Fernando da Costa Tavares, Marcos Danilo Costa de Almeida, João Antonio Pessoa da Silva, Ludmila Leite Araújo, Nilo Sérgio Medeiros Cardozo, Ruth Marlene Campomanes Santana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Polímeros 2020-07-01
Series:Polímeros
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-14282020000100408&tlng=en