Thermal degradation kinetics of the biodegradable aliphatic polyester, poly(propylene succinate)

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 60-68

  Chrissafis, K ^a   Paraskevopoulos, K M ^a   Bikiaris, D N ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aliphatic polyester; Biodegradable polymer; Poly(propylene succinate); Thermal degradation; Thermogravimetry

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BIODEGRADATION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GLASS TRANSITION; MELTING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYCONDENSATION; POLYPROPYLENES; PYROLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS;

ALIPHATIC POLYESTERS; BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; MELT POLYCONDENSATION; POLY(PROPYLENE SUCCINATE) (PPSU);

POLYESTERS;

EID: 26844475797     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2005.04.028     Document Type: Article

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