Carbon dioxide-induced melting point depression of biodegradable semicrystalline polymers

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 107-117

  Lian, Zhuoyang ^a   Epstein, Scott A ^a   Blenk, Christopher W ^a   Shine, Annette D ^a  

^a University of Delaware   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Clapeyron equation; Kuhn length; Melting point depression; Poly(butylene succinate); Polycaprolactone

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; MELTING; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; POLYAMIDES; POLYBUTENES; POLYESTERS; SOLUBILITY; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

CLAPEYRON EQUATION; KUHN LENGTH; MELTING POINT DEPRESSION; POLY(BUTYLENE SUCCINATE; POLYCAPROLACTONE;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 33750155665     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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