Efect of maleated anhydride on mechanical properties of rice husk filler reinforced PLA Matrix Polymer Composite

• Main Authors: M. Hamdan, M. H., Siregar, J. P., M. Rejab, M. R., Bachtiar, D., Jamiluddin, J., Tezara, C.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2019
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7237/1/J14176_b82e1be802e76eb8c423c0388e4bafb3.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7237/; https://doi.org/10.1007/s40684-019-00017-4
• Institution: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Polylactic acid (PLA) formulated from corn starch has a bright potential to replace the non-renewable petroleum-based plastics. The combination of PLA and natural fbre has gained interest due to its unique performance, as reported in many researches and industries. Meanwhile, rice husk produced...