Review Article

Rice Husk Filled Polymer Composites

Table 1

(a) Components and (b) physical properties of RH [21].

PropertyRH

(a) Components (%)
Cellulose25–35
Hemicellulose18–21
Lignin26–31
SiO2 (silica)15–17
Solubles2–5
Moisture content5–10

(b) Physical properties
Particle size (μm)26.64
Surface area (m2/g)0.92
Density (g/cm3)1.00