Biodegradable foams of folydactic acid/starch. II. Cellular structure and water resistance

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 3058-3062

  Zhang, Jian Feng ^a   Sun, Xiuzhi ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bulk density; Extrusion; Foam; Foam cell structure; Poly(lactic acid) starch; Water resistance

Indexed keywords

FOAM RECOVERY; POLYLACTIC ACID; WATER RESISTANCE;

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); EXTRUSION; FOAMS; LACTIC ACID; MOISTURE; STARCH;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS;

BIODEGRADABILITY; COMPRESSION; FOAM; MOISTURE; POLYLACTIC ACID; STARCH; WATER RESISTANCE;

EID: 35948944945     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.26697     Document Type: Article

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