Thermoformability study of wood flour–HDPE composites with variations in wood content under vacuum forming

Wood–plastic composites (WPCs) have emerged as sought-after substitutes for plastic. However, their use is restricted primarily to linear profiles owing to the lack of techniques for their three-dimensional (3D) forming. Thermoforming is a potential method for the 3D formation of WPCs. Accordingly,...

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Main Authors: Sanaz Afshariantorghabeh, Timo Kärki, Ville Leminen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023093829