Browsing by Subject "Thermoplastic"
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Characteristics of thermoplastic potato starch/bentonite nanocomposite film
(IOP Publishing Ltd, 2018-06)The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of bentonite towards thermoplastic potato starch nanocomposite films on the mechanical, microstructure and physical properties. The nanocomposite films were prepared using ... -
Characterization and properties of Citronella Filler Filled Low Density Polyethylene/ Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) composite reinforced with cymbopogon nardus, (citronella filler, CF) was prepared via melt blending method using heated two roll mill at temperature 160°C, screw rotational speed at 40rpm ... -
Characterization and properties of polypropylene/recycled acrylonitrile butadiene rubber/palm kernel shell composites
Thermoplastic elastomer composites was developed by using polypropylene (PP) / recycled acrylonitrile butadiene rubber (NBRr) filled by palm kernel shell (PKS). All test samples were prepared by using heated two roll mill ... -
Effect of mixing temperature on characteristics of thermoplastic potato starch film
(IOP Publishing Ltd, 2018-06)This study present the preparation of potato starch film with glycerol as a plasticizer through a solution casting technique. The effect of mixing temperature (80°C, 85°C, 90°C and 95°C) on the tensile and microstructure ... -
Effect of thermoplastic polyurethane on properties of polyvinyl chloride in designing bedpan
Commercialized bedpan made from hard plastic gives discomfort to the patients. The study was perform to improved. The present study determines the mechanical, physical and thermal properties of TPU/PVC blend in order to ... -
The effects of coconut husk fiber versus coconut shell powder in thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) composites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is one of the thermoplastic where can be enhanced the characteristics by adding filler. TPU have been used in a wide variety of industries fields. This research describes the effect of ... -
Effects of ultrasonication-assisted homogenization on morphology and properties of thermoplastic starch/cellulose biocomposites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017)The thermoplastic starch/cellulose biocomposites were manufactured as green biocomposite films. TPS was produced through plasticization which the mixture of granule starch, water and glycerine went through the heating ... -
In Vitro bioactivity study of thermoplastic Starch/Bentonite/Hydroxyapatite composites for biomedical applications
(IOP Publishing Ltd, 2020-02)Potato starch composites film incorporating hybrid bentonite and hydroxyapatite (HA) were investigated as novel biomaterial for potential biomedical applications. The selected potato starch/bentonite composites were prepared ... -
Investigation on thermal-mechanical degradation, rheological and mechanical properties of polypropylene-ethylene/silica composites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The thermal-mechanical degradation resulting from heated two roll mill of silica filled polypropylene-ethylene (PPE) composites was investigated. The influence of processing temperature and silica loading was studied and ... -
Measurement and prediction of compressive properties of polymers at high strain rate loading
(Elsevier Ltd., 2011-09)Strain-rate effect is widely recognized as a crucial factor that influences the mechanical properties of material. Despite the acknowledge importance, the understanding of how such factor interact with the sensitivity of ... -
UniMAP manfaatkan teknologi percetakan 3D hasilkan pelindung muka
(Berita@News UniMAP, 2020-03-31)