Degradation of polyesteramides prepared by the anionic polymerisation of ε-caprolactam in the presence of poly(ε-caprolactone)

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 546-554

  Chromcová, Daniela ^a   Bernášková, Alice ^a   Brožek, Jiří ^a   Prokopová, Irena ^a   Roda, Jan ^a   Náhlík, Josef ^a   Šašek, Václav ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Composting; Degradation; Fungal treatment; Polyesteramides

Indexed keywords

AMINES; ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION; BROMINE; COMPOSTING; COPOLYMERS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FUNGI; HYDROLYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROMETERS; NEGATIVE IONS; VISCOSITY;

CAPROLACTONE STRUCTURES; CRYSTALLINE PHASE; FUNGAL TREATMENT; POLYESTERAMIDES;

ESTERS;

EID: 25444531113     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2005.03.013     Document Type: Article

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