Composite from high density polyethylene (HDPE) reinforced with rice husks (Oryza sativa): Preparation and mechanical property / Norin Zamiah Kassim Shaari, Ahmad Redha Taha and Suhaiza Hanim Hanipah

• Main Authors: Kassim Shaari, Norin Zamiah, Taha, Ahmad Redha, Hanipah, Suhaiza Hanim
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA Shah Alam 2020
• Subjects: Polyethylene
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/43487/1/43487.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/43487/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

In this study, the composite from HDPE polymer was formulated with the incorporation of Oryza sativa also known in general as rice husks or hulls with two different methods: with the incorporation of plasticiser (glycerol and citric acid) and without plasticisers. The ratio of glycerol to citric aci...