Effect of tin on poly(L-lactic acid) pyrolysis

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 515-523

  Nishida, Haruo ^a   Mori, Tomokazu ^a,b   Hoshihara, Shinya ^a   Fan, Yujiang ^a,b   Shirai, Yoshihito ^b   Endo, Takeshi ^a,c  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Kinetics; PLLA; Poly(L lactic acid); Poly(L lactide); Pyrolysis; Random degradation; Simulation; Thermal decomposition; Thermogravimetric analysis; Zero order reaction

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CATALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PYROLYSIS; TIN;

RANDOM DEGRADATION;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 0038824657     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-3910(03)00152-6     Document Type: Article

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