Thermal stabilities and the thermal degradation kinetics of poly(ε-caprolactone)

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 398-403

  Su, Ting Ting ^a   Jiang, Heng ^a   Gong, Hong ^a  

^a LIAONING SHIHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Poly( caprolactone); Thermal degradation kinetics; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; PYROLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

FRIEDMAN PLOT; ITERATIVE ISOCONVERSIONAL PROCEDURE;

POLYCAPROLACTONE;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; POLYCAPROLACTONE; PYROLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

DEGRADATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM ANALYSIS; KINETICS; POLYCAPROLACTONE; THERMAL STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

EID: 41749122638     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: 15256111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602550801897695     Document Type: Article

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