Properties and biodegradability of water-resistant soy protein/poly(ε-caprolactone)/toluene-2,4-diisocyanate composites

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2189-2197

  Deng, Rui ^a   Chen, Yun ^a   Chen, Pu ^a   Zhang, Lina ^a   Liao, Bing ^b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Biodegradability; One step reactive extrusion; Poly( caprolactone); Soy protein; Water resistivity

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; EXTRUSION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROORGANISMS; PLASTICS; REACTION KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOILS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOANALYSIS;

ONE-STEP REACTIVE EXTRUSION; POLY(Ε-CAPROLACTONE); SOY PROTEIN; WATER RESISTIVITY;

PROTEINS;

EID: 33744550984     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2006.01.001     Document Type: Article

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