Characterization of polymer coating on palm kernel shell-reinforced polypropylene composites

• Main Authors: Nordin, Mohd Nur Azmi, Nik Ruzi, Nik Mohd Ammar Zharfan, Ramli, Mizah, Syahrial, Fadhli, Zakaria, Mohamad Shukri, Zainal Abidin, Muhammad Zaimi, Abd Razak, Jeefferie
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Trans Tech Publications Ltd 2022
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/26409/2/SSP.340.55.PDF; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/26409/; https://www.scientific.net/SSP.340.55

Natural fibers are increasingly used in the polymer industry as bio-composites for a wide range of applications, such as the interior part of the automobile, interior material boards, decking panels, and many others. The presence of cellulose, which is hydrophilic in nature, lessens the mechanical p...