Study on properties of polymer blends from polypropylene with polycaprolactone and their biodegradability

Polymer Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1337-1344

  Arcana, I Made ^a   Bundjali, Bunbun ^a   Yudistira, Iyan ^a   Jariah, Budiati ^a   Sukria, Lenggana ^a  

^a BANDUNG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Compatibility; Poly caprolactone; Polymer blends; Polypropylene

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABILITY; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYMER BLENDS;

COMPATIBILITY; ENZYMATIC DEGRADABILITY;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 38849156987     PISSN: 00323896     EISSN: 13490540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1295/polymj.PJ2006250     Document Type: Article

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