Improving mechanical performance of injection molded PLA by controlling crystallinity

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 2246-2255

  Harris, Angela M ^a   Lee, Ellen C ^a  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopolymers; Crystallization; Injection molding; Nucleation

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE CONTENT; CRYSTALLINITY; CYCLE TIMES; NONISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION;

BIOPOLYMERS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ETHYLENE; INJECTION MOLDING; NUCLEATION; OPTIMIZATION; THERMOPLASTICS;

LACTIC ACID;

BIOPOLYMER; CRYSTALLINITY; CRYSTALLIZATION; INJECTION MOLDING; NUCLEATION; POLYLACTIC ACID; THERMOPLASTIC PROPERTY;

EID: 38849160084     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.27261     Document Type: Article

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