A Review of Natural Fiber Reinforced Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Based Composites: Application and Opportunity

Natural fibers are fine examples of renewable resources that play an important role in the composites industry, which produces superior strength comparable to synthetic fibers. Poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) composites in particular have attracted enormous interest in view of their satisfactory performan...

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Main Authors: Boon Khoon Tan, Yern Chee Ching, Sin Chew Poh, Luqman Chuah Abdullah, Seng Neon Gan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/7/11/1509