Studies of chitosan. I. Preparation and characterization of chitosan/poly(vinyl alcohol) blend films

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1086-1092

  Chen, G Ho ^a   Wang, Fang Yu ^a   Mao, Ching Feng ^a   Yang, Chien Hsin ^a  

^a SOUTHERN TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Poly (vinyl alcohol); Solution blend

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYSACCHARIDES; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BLENDING RATIOS; CHITOSAN; SOLUTION BLENDS;

POLYMER FILMS;

BIODEGRADABILITY; CHITOSAN; CRYSTALLINITY; FILM; HYDROPHILIC PROPERTY; POLYMER BLEND; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 34547406622     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.26257     Document Type: Article

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