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Fibers and Polymers | 2018

Properties of Thermoplastic Corn Starch Based Green Composites Reinforced with Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Straw Particles Obtained by Thermal Compression

José Antonio Silva-Guzmán; Raúl Rodríguez Anda; Francisco Javier Fuentes-Talavera; Ricardo Manríquez-González; María Guadalupe Lomelí-Ramírez

Currently, greater environmental awareness promotes research and development advances in biodegradable materials; they represent an alternative that decreases the environmental impact caused by traditional synthetic plastics. This study consists of the development and characterization of thermoplastic corn starch-based composites, reinforced with barley straw particles made by thermal compression. The study materials were prepared by using three particle concentrations (5, 10, and 15 %), while the matrix (0 %) was used as a reference. A mechanical evaluation of all samples was carried out, as well as that of their water absorption properties. They were also characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and flammability tests. The inclusion of straw in the thermoplastic matrix increased water absorption and quickened carbon formation, although it also increased its tensile strength (7 MPa) and the Young’s modulus of activity (MOE) (420 MPa) with a 15 % reinforcement. The FTIR analysis highlights the presence of a carbonyl signal (1720 cm-1) caused by a thermal breakdown (caramelization) linked to barley particles. Moreover, X-ray diffraction demonstrated a VA-type crystallinity pattern (anhydrous) within the biocomposites and an increase of the crystallinity index, through incorporating barley particles in the thermoplastic corn starch-based matrix.


Revista Chapingo Serie Ciencias Forestales Y Del Ambiente | 2017

Relationship of the cellular structure of teak wood ( Tectona grandis L. f.) with different ages and growth sites

Raúl Rodríguez-Anda; Francisco Javier Fuentes-Talavera; José Antonio Silva-Guzmán; Hilda Palacios-Juárez; José Turrado-Saucedo

Introduccion: Las caracteristicas celulares de la madera determinan las condiciones de procesamiento y uso de las especies forestales. Objetivo: Estudiar la variacion de las caracteristicas anatomicas en la parte interna y externa del duramen de Tectona grandis L. f. de diferentes edades y procedencias. Materiales y metodos: Se seleccionaron arboles de Campeche (9 y 15 anos), Tabasco (15 anos) y Chiapas (21 anos). Se hicieron cortes (10 y 20 µm de espesor) de las caras anatomicas (transversal, radial y tangencial) de la madera y se observaron en microscopio de campo claro. Las imagenes se capturaron con el software Matrox PC-VCR version 02.10.10. Los elementos celulares se midieron con el software ArcView GIS 3.2. Resultados y discusion: La madera de teca tuvo de 6 a 8 vasos·mm-². La madera de Campeche (9 y 15 anos) presento el mayor diametro de vasos en la parte interna y externa del duramen; en su parte interna, tuvo el mayor ancho de radios. En ambas partes del duramen, la madera de 9 anos de Campeche tuvo mayor altura de radios; la madera de Chiapas de 21 anos presento mayor longitud y diametro de fibras; y la madera de 15 anos de Tabasco produjo el mayor espesor de pared de fibras. Conclusiones: La edad y procedencia inciden sobre la estructura celular de la madera de teca


Madera Y Bosques | 2016

Strength properties and natural durability of Avocado (Persea americana Mill.) branch wood

Francisco Javier Fuentes-Talavera; José Antonio Silva-Guzmán; Raúl Rodríguez-Anda; M.G. Lomelí-Ramírez; Rubén Sanjuán-Dueñas; H.G. Richter


Handbook of Polymer Synthesis, Characterization, and Processing | 2013

Wood and Natural Fiber‐Based Composites (NFCs)

Jorge R. Robledo-Ortíz; Francisco Javier Fuentes-Talavera; Rubén González-Núñez; José Antonio Silva-Guzmán


Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Forestales | 2018

Efecto de la adición de furfural sobre la capacidad adhesiva de la proteína de soya

Fernando Hernández-Castorena; José Antonio Silva-Guzmán; Ricardo Manríquez-González; Fernando A. López-Dellamary Toral; Raúl Rodríguez-Anda; Rubén Sanjuán-Dueñas; Francisco Javier Fuentes-Talavera


Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Forestales | 2018

Comportamiento al intemperismo natural de compositos polipropileno-madera

Francisco Javier Fuentes-Talavera; José Antonio Silva-Guzmán; Fredy Quintana-Uscamayta; José Turrado-Saucedo; Aldo Joao Cárdenas Oscanoa; Raúl Rodríguez-Anda; Jorge R. Robledo-Ortíz


Bioresources | 2017

Studies on Mechanical Performance of Wood-Plastic Composites: Polystyrene-Eucalyptus globulus Labill

Miguel Ángel Flores-Hernández; José Guillermo Torres-Rendón; Rosa María Jiménez-Amezcua; María Guadalupe Lomelí-Ramírez; Francisco Javier Fuentes-Talavera; José Antonio Silva-Guzmán; Salvador García Enríquez


Revista mexicana de ciencias forestales | 2015

Effect of furfural addition over the adhesive ability of soy protein

Fernando Hernández-Castorena; José Antonio Silva-Guzmán; Ricardo Manríquez-González; Fernando A. López-Dellamary Toral; Raúl Rodríguez-Anda; Rubén Sanjuán-Dueñas; Francisco Javier Fuentes-Talavera


Revista mexicana de ciencias forestales | 2014

Dimensional stability profile of primavera and Rosa Morada woods

Francisco Javier Fuentes-Talavera; José Antonio Silva-Guzmán; Raúl Rodríguez-Anda; Rubén Sanjuán-Dueñas; H.G. Richter


Revista mexicana de ciencias forestales | 2014

Performance of polypropylene wood composites after outdoor exposure to natural weathering

Francisco Javier Fuentes-Talavera; José Antonio Silva-Guzmán; Fredy Quintana-Uscamayta; José Turrado-Saucedo; Aldo Joao Cárdenas Oscanoa; Raúl Rodríguez-Anda; Jorge R. Robledo-Ortíz

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University of Guadalajara

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