Radiation crosslinking of poly(butylene succinate) in the presence of inorganic material and its biodegradability

Journal of Polymers and the Environment

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 163-171

  Suhartini, Meri ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Heat stability; Inorganic materials; Poly(butylene succinate); Radiation crosslinking

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CARBON BLACK; CROSSLINKING; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON IRRADIATION; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SILICA;

GEL FORMATION; INORGANIC MATERIALS; POLY(BUTYLENE SUCCINATE) (PBS); SOIL BURIAL;

POLYBUTENES;

POLYMER;

EID: 4344662933     PISSN: 15662543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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