Preparation and characterization of low-density polyethylene/banana starch films containing compatibilizer and photosensitizer

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 2717-2724

  Ratanakamnuan, Usarat ^a   Aht Ong, Duangdao ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Photosensitizer; Polyethylene; Starch; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; STARCH; TENSILE TESTING; THIN FILMS;

BANANA STARCH; BENZOPHENONE; COMPATIBILIZER; UNCOMPATIBILIZED FILMS;

LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

BANANA FIBER; BIODEGRADABILITY; CRYSTALLINITY; POLYETHYLENE; STARCH; TENSILE PROPERTY; THERMAL PROPERTY; THERMAL STABILITY;

EID: 33645779527     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.23047     Document Type: Article

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