Mechanical Properties and Lipase-Catalyzed Biodegradation of α-Methyl, ε-Caprolactone/ε-Caprolactone Copolymers Obtained by Chemical Modification of poly(ε-caprolactone)

Journal of Polymers and the Environment

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 31-37

  Ponsart, Stéphanie ^a   Coudane, Jean ^a   Des Rieux, Anne ^a   Vert, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Chemical modification; Enzymatic degradation; Lipase; Lithium diisopropylamide; Poly( caprolactone); Polycarbanion

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CATALYST ACTIVITY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELASTIC MODULI; GLASS TRANSITION; HYDROLYSIS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

METHYLATION; VISCO-ELASTICIMETRY;

COPOLYMERS;

POLYMER;

EID: 0742288468     PISSN: 15662543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024256320724     Document Type: Article

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