Processing and characterization of Arapaima gigas scales and their reinforced epoxy composites

Processing and characterization of Arapaima gigas scales and their reinforced epoxy composites

The arapaima is a large Amazonian freshwater fish and an example of a natural protective system against predators such as the piranha fish. In this work, both the plain scales and a 30 vol% of arapaima scales reinforced epoxy composite were characterized for their structure, composition and morpholo...

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Main Authors: Wendell Bruno Almeida Bezerra, Sergio Neves Monteiro, Michelle Souza Oliveira, Fernanda Santos da Luz, Fabio da Costa Garcia Filho, Luana Cristyne da Cruz Demosthenes, Ulisses Oliveira Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Subjects:
Arapaima scales
Epoxy composite
SEM
EDS
FTIR
Characterization
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S223878541930523X

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