Research Article

Ionic Liquid-Facilitated Preparation of Lignocellulosic Composites

Table 1

Weight percentages in test formulations.

FormulationsCottonSEWBurlap

DAM105040
MPM: tight burlap weave104545
MPM: burlap bag weave104545
MPM: wide burlap weave105238
MPM: cotton weave156520

DAM represents the method employing direct application of IL on dry LC components; MPM represents the method of incorporation of matrix materials with IL followed by reinforcement with burlap layers.