The surface of multi-purpose cellulosic office paper has been analysed by inverse gas
chromatography (IGC). The parameters determined were the dispersive component of the …

Sheet molding compound is a material composed of a polyester thermosetting matrix with a
thermoplastic, an inorganic filler, a metal oxide, reinforcement fibers, and material …

Inverse gas chromatography (IGC) was used in this work to compare the surface properties
of carbon fibres covered with two different amounts of an unknown sizing agent with those of …

Surface free energy is an important parameter in surface and interface properties of fiber
reinforced polymer composite. The BET (Brunauer, Emmett, and Teller) surface area and …

Inverse gas chromatography (IGC) was applied for the determination of the surface
characteristics of Tenax carbon fibers and Akzo Nobel Twaron fibers. Furthermore, IGC …

To tailor the interaction across composite interfaces especially for the development of green
composites, ie composites made completely from renewable materials, information about …

The surface energetics of three cellulosic solids are characterized in terms of their
propensity to enter into Lifshitz-van der Waals and Lewis acid—base interactions with …

In this work attention has been focused on the effects of papermaking beating, web forming
and sizing operations on the physical/chemical surface properties of bleached Eucalyptus …

Inverse Gas Chromatography (IGC) is an established technique for the determination of the
surface energy heterogeneity of various types of materials, including particulate and fibrous …

Surface energy has traditionally been obtained through contact angle measurements.
Hygroscopic, chemically heterogeneous and short fibers, such as wood fibers, may present …