Mechanical Properties and Biodegradability of LDPE Blends with Fatty-Acid Esters of Amylose and Starch

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1089-1100

  Bikiaris, D ^a   Aburto, J ^b   Alric, I ^b   Borredon, E ^b   Botev, M ^c   Betchev, C ^c   Panayiotou, C ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METALLURGY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

DMTA; DSC; LDPE; SEM

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BIODEGRADATION; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ESTERS; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; REACTION KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STARCH; TENSILE STRENGTH;

AMYLOSE; DYNAMIC THERMOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS (DMTA);

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0033079043     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4628(19990214)71:7<1089::aid-app7>3.0.co;2-i     Document Type: Article

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