Investigation of water vapour permeability, hydrophobicity and morphology of zein films plasticized by polyols

Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition)

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 691-700

  Ghanbarzadeh, Babak ^a   Oromiehie, Abdulrasoul ^b   Musavi, Mohamad ^c   Rezayi, Keramat ^c   Razmi, Elhame ^c   Milani, Jafar ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Polyols; Surface hydrophobicity; Water vapour permeability; Zein films

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; CONTACT ANGLE; GLYCEROL; HYDROPHOBICITY; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; PLASTICIZERS; SURFACE TENSION; VAPORS; ZEIN;

PLASTICIZED FILMS; POLYOLS; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33751584108     PISSN: 10261265     EISSN: 10261265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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