Acetylated starch-polylactic acid loose-fill packaging materials

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 109-123

  Guan, Junjie ^a   Eskridge, Kent M ^a   Hanna, Milford A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylated starch; Extrusion; Polylactic acid

Indexed keywords

ACETYLATION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ETHANOL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HYDROPHOBICITY; POLYMER BLENDS; STARCH; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

DEGREE OF SUBSTITUTION (DS); MECHANICAL ENERGY; POLYLACTIC ACID (PLA); POTATOES;

PACKAGING MATERIALS;

STARCH;

ACETYLATION; ETHANOL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LACTIC ACID; MIXTURES; PACKAGING MATERIALS; STARCH; WATER REPELLENCE;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 22544433482     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2004.06.004     Document Type: Article

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