Lyocell Fiber-Reinforced Cellulose Ester Composites-Manufacturing Considerations and Properties

Biodegradable thermoplastic composites were prepared using high modulus lyocell fibers and cellulose acetate butyrate (CAB). Two reinforcement fiber types: fabric and continuous fiber tow were used. Fabric had advantages of uniform alignment and easier processing, but lacked the use as a unidirectio...

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Main Author: Ghosh, Indrajit
Other Authors: Chemical Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/35023
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-091199-201727/