Nigerian Journal of Polymer Science & Technology
2020
Polymer Institute of Nigeria
Characterizations of Kaolin and metakaolin samples obtained by the thermal treatment of raw clay at 650 ºC were carried out using Fourier Transform Infrared spectrophotometer....
It is common knowledge that Polypropylene can be reinforcedby using fillers, e.g. glassfibre, jutefibre, wood pulp, kenafand Kevlarfibresfor applications in the defence, automobile...
This study is focused on the graft copolymerisation of mango seed starch with methacrylic acid and its characterisation. The starch was isolated from mango seed embryo and...
: In leather processing, fatliquor is one of the most important chemicals used by the Tanner ies. This research showed the potential use of locally available raw material...
This paper discusses the study of sand / Palm Kernel Shell (PKS) particles for suitability in block production using cement and hardener as binder. The mix proportion of the...
Natural rubber was reinforced with particles of cashew nut shell powder (CNSP) as filler. The filler was loaded in the compound from 0-50pphr of natural rubber. The cashew nut...
The effects of de-oiled cashew nutshell powder (CNSP) and eggshell powder (ESP) on the physical,mechanical, water absorption and biodegradation properties of linear low density...
Orange Peel fibers were treated by acetylationto increase its compatibility with the polymer matrix, and its reinforcement with polypropylene was developed via compression...
Graft polymerization of methylmethacrylate (MMA) on to enzyme desized, scoured, bleached, and mercerized cellulosic cotton fabric was studied in 0.1M nitric acid using ceric...
