Biopolymer Composites: Production and Modification from Tropical Wood and Non-Wood Raw Materials

Biopolymer Composites Covers A Wide Range Of Materials Used In Biocomposite Products, From Biopolymer, Wood Fiber, Wood, And Non-wood Species. It Discusses The Preparation Of The Material, Processing And End Applications, And Also Reviews Wood Quality Improvement Through Different Types Of Treatments. Frontmatter -- About The Editors -- Preface -- Contents -- List Of Contributing Authors -- 1 Polybutylene Succinate (pbs)/natural Fiber Green Composites: Melt Blending Processes And Tensile Properties -- 2 Material Selection And Conceptual Design In Natural Fibre Composites -- 3 Amine Compounds Post-treatment On Formaldehyde Emission And Properties Of Urea Formaldehyde Bonded Particleboard -- 4 Manufacturing Defects Of Woven Natural Fibre Thermoset Composites -- 5 Manufacturing Defects And Interfacial Adhesion Of Arenga Pinnata And Kenaf Fibre Reinforced Fibreglass/kevlar Hybrid Composite In Boat Construction Application -- 6 Wettability Of Keruing (dipterocarpus Spp.) Wood After Weathering Under Tropical Climate -- 7 Mechanical Performance And Failure Characteristics Of Cross Laminated Timber (clt) Manufactured From Tropical Hardwoods Species -- 8 Constructing A Framework For Selecting Natural Fibres As Reinforcements Composites Based On Grey Relational Analysis -- 9 Thermal Properties Of Wood Flour Reinforced Polyamide 6 Biocomposites By Twin Screw Extrusion -- 10 Characterization Of Lignocellulosic S. Persica Fibre And Its Composites: A Review -- 11 An Overview Of Mechanical And Corrosion Properties Of Aluminium Matrix Composites Reinforced With Plant Based Natural Fibres -- 12 Physical And Mechanical Properties Of Acacia Mangium Plywood After Sanding Treatment -- 13 Effect Of Sugarcane Bagasse On Thermal And Mechanical Properties Of Thermoplastic Cassava Starch/beeswax Composites -- 14 The Properties Of 3d Printed Poly (lactic Acid) (pla)/poly (butylene-adipate-terephthalate) (pbat) Blend And Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch (efb) Reinforced Pla/pbat Composites Used In Fused Deposition Modelling (fdm) 3d Printing -- 15 Properties Of Plybamboo Manufactured From Two Malaysian Bamboo Species— -- 16 Fundamental Study Of Commercial Polylactic Acid And Coconut Fiber/polylactic Acid Filaments For 3d Printing -- 17 Flexural Analysis Of Hemp, Kenaf And Glass Fibre-reinforced Polyester Resin -- 18 Effect Of Stacking Sequence On Tensile Properties Of Glass, Hemp And Kenaf Hybrid Composites -- 19 Investigation On Impact Properties Of Different Type Of Fibre Form: Hybrid Hemp/ Glass And Kenaf/glass Composites -- Index Ed. By Salit Sapuan, Syeed Saifulazry Osman Al Edrus, Ahmad Adlie Shamsuri, Aizat Abd Ghani, Khalina Abdan. Issued Also In Print. Mode Of Access: Internet Via World Wide Web. In English.