Effect of silica nanoparticles in kenaf reinforced epoxy: flexural and compressive properties

Kenaf natural fibre is used as a sustainable form of material to reinforce polymeric composite. However, natural fibres usually do not perform as well as synthetic fibres. Silica nanoparticle is a material with high surface area and its high interfacial interaction with the matrix results in its imp...

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Main Authors: Bajuri, Farid, Mazlan, Norkhairunnisa, Ishak, Mohamad Ridzwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2017
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/57865/1/32%20JST%20Vol%2025%20%283%29%20July%202017_JST%28S%29-0280-2017_pg1029-1038.pdf