Modified poly(vinyl alcohol) and coconut shell powder composite films: Physico-mechnical, thermal properties, and swelling studies

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1227-1231

  Ramaraj, B ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF PLASTICS ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Coconut shell powder; Films; Mechanical properties; Poly(vinyl alcohol); Swelling studies

Indexed keywords

MOISTURE; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; POWDERS; SOLUBILITY; SWELLING; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; VAPORS;

COCONUT SHELL POWDER; MOISTURE VAPOR TRANSMISSION RATE (MVTR); POWDER COMPOSITE FILMS; SOLUBILITY RESISTANCE;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; MOISTURE; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; POWDERS; SOLUBILITY; SWELLING; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; VAPORS;

COMPOSITE; COMPOSITE PROPERTY; CROSS LINKING; FILM; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; POWDER; SWELLING; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 33845497936     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: 15256111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602550600887517     Document Type: Article

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