Uniaxial tensile behavior and thermoforming characteristics of high barrier EVOH-based blends of interest in food packaging

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 598-608

  Gimenez E ^a   Lagaron J M ^b   Maspoch, M L ^c   Cabedo, L ^a   Saura, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE AGROQUÍMICA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE ALIMENTOS CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; PACKAGING; POLYAMIDES; POLYMER BLENDS; STRAIN RATE; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOFORMING;

FOOD PACKAGING; UNIAXIAL TENSILE BEHAVIOR;

COPOLYMERS;

EID: 2342630650     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.20054     Document Type: Article

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