Biodegradation of some natural polymers in blends with polyolefines

Polymers for Advanced Technologies

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 625-633

  Ratajska, Maria ^a   Boryniec, Stefan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPOLYMERS AND CHEMICAL FIBRES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Fragmentation; Micro organisms; Polymer blends; Polyolefines

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CELLULOSE; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; MICROORGANISMS; PLASTIC FILMS; PLASTICS FILLERS; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENES; POLYPROPYLENES; POLYSACCHARIDES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

CHITOSAN; SODIUM ALGINATE;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0033204680     PISSN: 10427147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1581(199910)10:10<625::AID-PAT930>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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