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

Volume: 12, Issue: 24, Pages: 4185 - 4185
Published: Dec 12, 2019
Abstract
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, Ananas erectifolius) is reported in the literature as a promising source of natural fiber prone to be used...
Paper Details
Title
Explorative Study on the Use of Curauá Reinforced Polypropylene Composites for the Automotive Industry
Published Date
Dec 12, 2019
Journal
Volume
12
Issue
24
Pages
4185 - 4185
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