Development of green composite: Pineapple Leaf Fibers (PALF) Reinforced Polylactide (PLA)

• Main Authors: Rose Farahiyan, Munawar, Nurul Hayati, Jamil, Mohd Khairul Shahril, Mustaq Ahmad, Skh Muhammad, Skh Abdul Rahim, Muhammad Zaimi, Zainal Abidin, Mohd Asyadi Azam, Mohd Abid, Lau, Kok Tee
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Trans Tech Publications 2015
• Subjects: TS Manufactures
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/14667/1/AMM.761.520.pdf; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/14667/; http://www.ttp.net/1660-9336.html

Green composite material has become the most desired material to replace polymer composites made from fossil oil. Besides having advantages over its biodegradability and quality performances, the material sources are abundant and renewable. Therefore, this research focused on developing green com...