Thermoplastic foams from zein and gelatin

International Polymer Processing

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 480-488

  Salerno, A ^a   Oliviero, M ^a   Di Maio, E ^a   Iannace, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

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EID: 36249016869     PISSN: 0930777X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3139/217.2065     Document Type: Article

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