Thermal Behavior and Surface Morphology Studies on Polystyrene Grafted Sago Starch

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 2053-2058

  Janarthanan, Pushpamalar ^a   Zin Wan Yunus, Wan Md ^b   Ahmad, Mansor Bin ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Graft copolymers; Polystyrene; Radical polymerization; Sago starch

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STARCH; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

GRAFTING CONDITIONS;

POLYSTYRENES;

STARCH;

EID: 0142188561     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.12798     Document Type: Article

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