Thermal and Mechanical Characterization of Banana Fiber Reinforced Composites for Its Application in Injection Molding

Several natural materials and vegetable waste have relevant mechanical properties, mainly in its fiber format. Particularly, banana fiber (BF) provides a close behavior to the widely spread glass fibers, which places it in an advantageous position for use as a reinforcing material in plastic composi...

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Main Authors: Dragan Kusić, Uroš Božič, Mario Monzón, Rubén Paz, Pablo Bordón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/16/3581