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Research Article

The Effect of Wastes of Nettle Fiber on Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polypropylene Composite

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Table 1. Cellulose contents of GWN and recently characterized plant fibers.

Table 2. Density of GWN-filled PP composites.

Figure 1. DSC curves of PP and PP-GWN composites.

Figure 1. DSC curves of PP and PP-GWN composites.

Table 3. DSC data of PP and its composites.

Figure 2. TGA curves for PP and PP-GWN composites.

Figure 2. TGA curves for PP and PP-GWN composites.

Table 4. Degradation temperatures at different levels of TG weight loss.

Figure 3. TMA curves for the samples.

Figure 3. TMA curves for the samples.

Table 5. The thermal expansion coefficients of PP and PP-GWN composites.

Figure 4. Tensile strength values of PP and GWN filled PP composites.

Figure 4. Tensile strength values of PP and GWN filled PP composites.

Figure 5. Flexural strength values of PP and GWN filled PP composites.

Figure 5. Flexural strength values of PP and GWN filled PP composites.

Figure 6. Tensile modulus of PP and GWN filled PP composites.

Figure 6. Tensile modulus of PP and GWN filled PP composites.

Figure 7. Flexural modulus of PP and GWN filled PP composites.

Figure 7. Flexural modulus of PP and GWN filled PP composites.

Figure 8. SEM images of composites. a) PP- 7GWN; b) PP- 14GWN; c) PP- 21GWN.

Figure 8. SEM images of composites. a) PP- 7GWN; b) PP- 14GWN; c) PP- 21GWN.