The effect of UV-irradiation on composting of polyethylene modified by cellulose

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2282-2291

  Kaczmarek, Halina ^a   Ołdak, Dagmara ^a  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; PE; PE + cellulose compositions; Photodegradation

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELLULOSE; IRRADIATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

INTERMOLECULAR CROSSLINKING; PE + CELLULOSE COMPOSITIONS; PE CRYSTALLINITY; POLYDISPERSITY;

LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CELLULOSE; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 33745513486     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2006.04.024     Document Type: Article

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