Studies on the properties of rice-husk-filled-PP composites: effect of maleated PP

Rice husk is a by-product of rice milling process that usually finds inadequate final disposal (burning, land filling). Thermoplastics composites filled with rice husk flour are materials that offer an alternative for using this agricultural resource viewing the production of low dense materials wit...

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Main Authors: Simone Maria Leal Rosa, Evelise Fonseca Santos, Carlos Arthur Ferreira, Sônia Marlí Bohrz Nachtigall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2009-09-01
Series:Materials Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392009000300014