The Effect of Coconut Shell Powder as Functional Filler in Polypropylene during Compounding and Subsequent Molding

Fine powder produced from coconut shells (CSP) has been found to be excellent functional filler in polypropylene, significantly increasing flexural and tensile moduli, slightly increasing tensile strength, and good retention of Izod impact strength at weight percentages less than 20 %. The research...

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Main Authors: Kirby Matt, Lewis Benjamin, Peterson Benjamin, Anggono Juliana, Bradley Walter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
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Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2019/56/e3sconf_ic-amme2018_01021.pdf