Production of an Agro - based thermoplastic composite using Hibiscus Cannabinus L as reinforcing fillers by microwave irradiation

• Main Authors: Davadilla, Reginald D., Salonga, Ivan Martin M., Tan, Eleanor
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2006
• Subjects: Thermoplastic composites; Kenaf; Polyethylene; Chemical Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/9307
• Institution: De La Salle University

As populations continue to rise and as daily activities become more dependent on plastic products, the global demand for plastics has contributed additional problem to solid waste management. The discovery of starch-based and agro-based plastics opened more possibilities in minimizing, if not solvin...