Maleated polypropylene (MAPP)

A functionalised polypropylene used to improve fibre–matrix compatibility in suitable systems. Dosage and effectiveness depend on the formulation. Names and abbreviations: maleic-anhydride-grafted polypropylene. Related terms: Maleated polyethylene (MAPE); Coupling agent; Polypropylene (PP). Sources: https://research.fs.usda.gov/download/treesearch/42497.pdf, https://research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/36721