Degradability of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and its copolymer grafted with styrene by radiation

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 245-252

  Bahari, Kamarudin ^a   Mitomo, Hiroshi ^a   Enjoji, Taro ^b   Yoshii, Fumio ^b   Makuuchi, Keizo ^b  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; COPOLYMERS; ENZYMES; GLASS TRANSITION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); PLASTIC FILMS; POLYSTYRENES; PYROLYSIS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

AMINOLYSIS; ENZYMATIC DEGRADABILITY; POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE; SOLUTION CASTING;

BIODEGRADATION;

EID: 0032132323     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-3910(97)00147-X     Document Type: Article

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