Surface modification of banana fibers by DBD plasma treatment

Banana fibers, an environmentally friendly raw material freely available, were physically modified by atmospheric dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) plasma treatment of different dosages. The influence of the plasma treatment applied on the banana fibers was performed considering the mechanical prop...

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Main Author: Oliveira, F. R. (author)
Other Authors: Erkens, L. (author), Fangueiro, Raúl (author), Souto, A. Pedro (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/18823
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/18823