Characterization of biodegradable aliphatic/aromatic copolyesters and their starch blends

Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 273-283

  Zhang, Peina ^a   Huang, Farong ^b   Wang, Bingfang ^b  

^a Shanghai Design Institute of Light Industry of China   (China)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Aliphatic aromatic copolyester; Biodegradability; Copolyester starch blends

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON DIOXIDE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYESTERS; STARCH;

SOIL-BURIAL;

AROMATIC POLYMERS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COPOLYESTER; POLY(TETRAMETHYLENE SUCCINATE); POLYESTER; STARCH;

BIODEGRADABILITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SYNTHESIS;

BIODEGRADABILITY;

EID: 0036541948     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PPT-120002567     Document Type: Article

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