Explorative Study on the Use of Curauá Reinforced Polypropylene Composites for the Automotive Industry.

automotive industry composites curauá fibers natural fiber polypropylene stiffness

Journal

Materials (Basel, Switzerland)
ISSN: 1996-1944
Titre abrégé: Materials (Basel)
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101555929

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
12 Dec 2019
Historique:
received: 21 11 2019
revised: 03 12 2019
accepted: 10 12 2019
entrez: 18 12 2019
pubmed: 18 12 2019
medline: 18 12 2019
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The automotive industry is under a growing volume of regulations regarding environmental impact and component recycling. Nowadays, glass fiber-based composites are commodities in the automotive industry, but show limitations when recycled. Thus, attention is being devoted to alternative reinforcements like natural fibers. Curauá (Curacao,

Identifiants

pubmed: 31842484
pii: ma12244185
doi: 10.3390/ma12244185
pmc: PMC6947087
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Subventions

Organisme : Chair on Sustainable Industrial Processes of the University of Girona
ID : ref 01/2019

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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Auteurs

Marc Delgado-Aguilar (M)

LEPAMAP Group, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Girona, 17003 Girona, Spain.

Quim Tarrés (Q)

LEPAMAP Group, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Girona, 17003 Girona, Spain.

María de Fátima V Marques (MFV)

Instituto de Macromoléculas, Universidad Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro CEP 21941-598 Brazil.

Francesc X Espinach (FX)

Design, Development and Product Innovation, Dept. of Organization, Business, University of Girona, 17003 Girona, Spain.

Fernando Julián (F)

Design, Development and Product Innovation, Dept. of Organization, Business, University of Girona, 17003 Girona, Spain.

Pere Mutjé (P)

LEPAMAP Group, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Girona, 17003 Girona, Spain.

Fabiola Vilaseca (F)

Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, SE-10044 Stockholm, Sweden.

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