Dependence of the Mechanical Properties of a Pullulan Film on the Preparation Temperature

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 893-895

  Kawahara, Makoto ^a   Mizutani, Kiyoshi ^b   Suzuki, Shiho ^a   Kitamura, Shinichi ^a   Fukada, Harumi ^a   Yui, Toshifumi ^c   Ogawa, Kozo ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b OSAKA MUNICIPAL TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Plastic deformation; Pullulan film; Tensile strength; Young s modulus

Indexed keywords

GLUCAN; PULLULAN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELASTICITY; MECHANICS; PLIABILITY; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ELASTICITY; GLUCANS; MECHANICS; PLIABILITY; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0041819532     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.67.893     Document Type: Article

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