ArticlePolymers2023
The Re-/Up-Cycling of Wood Waste in Wood-Polymer Composites (WPCs) for Common Applications.
Article in Polymers, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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- Structure Formation in Engineered Wood Using Wood Waste and Biopolyurethane.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Injection Molding Condition Effects on the Mechanical Properties of Coconut-Wood-Powder-Based Polymer Composite.Polymers · 2024Article
- Evaluation of Starch-Garlic Husk Polymeric Composites through Mechanical, Thermal, and Thermo-Mechanical Tests.Polymers · 2024Article
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Abstract
Wood-polymer composites (WPCs) are a class of materials intensively studied and promoted in the context of sustainable development, mainly when aspects related to the increasing awareness of environmental issues and waste management are considered. Feasible opportunities for producing WPCs with value-added properties intended for common applications emerge when polymers, either synthetic or from renewable resources, raw or waste, are employed in re-/up-cycling approaches. In this context, some examples of easily achievable WPCs are presented herein, namely, formulations based on different wood waste and polymer matrices (synthetic: polypropylene and malleated polypropylene as a compatibilizer; natural: plasticized starch). Their level of performance was assessed through different characterization methods (FTIR, WAXD, TGA, DSC, mechanical test, etc.). The benefits and limitations of this approach are also discussed.
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