A STUDY OF SURFACE MODIFICATION EFFECT OF HEMP FIBERS ON THE BULK PROPERTIES OF HEMP-POLY (LACTIC ACID) COMPOSITES: THERMAL STABILITY, MECHANICAL, THERMO-MECHANICAL AND BIODEGRADABILITY |
2013 |
5561 |
Biocomposites made with, natural fiber and bio-based polymers, have many advantages over their synthetic counterparts including low cost, low density, high strength and biodegradability. However, some biocomposites can present problems due to high mo... |