Optimization on the formulation of sizing to enhance the mechanical properties of basalt fiber

Authors :: Peng-Cheng Ma
Dan Xing
Xiong-Yu Xi
Ming-Gang Qi
Qingbin Zheng
Source :: The Journal of The Textile Institute. 112:515-525
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2020.
Abstract: Sizing, a liquid mixture consisting of film former, coupling agent, antistatic and lubricant agents, is normally applied onto the surface of basalt fiber (BF) immediately after the filament was dra...

Subjects :: 010407 polymers
Materials science
Polymers and Plastics
Materials Science (miscellaneous)
01 natural sciences
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Sizing
0104 chemical sciences
Surface tension
Protein filament
Coupling (electronics)
Basalt fiber
Antistatic agent
Lubricant
Composite material
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

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