Abstract
Lignin is one of the most abundant and inexpensive natural biopolymers. It can be efficiently converted to low-cost carbon fiber (CF). In this short review, processing, properties, and recent developments of lignin CFs and CF-based mats are discussed.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Lignin in Polymer Composites |
Publisher | Elsevier Inc. |
Pages | 207-216 |
Number of pages | 10 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780323355667 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780323355650 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2016 |
Keywords
- Carbon fiber
- Chemical modification
- Lignin
- Mechanical strength
- Processing