Degradation of polycaprolactone/starch blends and composites with sisal fibre

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 95-103

  Di Franco, C R ^a   Cyras, V P ^a   Busalmen, J P ^a   Ruseckaite, R A ^a   Vazquez A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Degradation; Hydrolysis; Polycaprolactone; Sisal fibre; Soil burial; Starch

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEGRADATION; HYDROLYSIS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PH EFFECTS; POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BIODEGRADABLE SYNTHETICS; POLYCAPROLACTONE; SISAL FIBERS; STARCH BLENDS;

STARCH;

EID: 4544321759     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2004.02.009     Document Type: Article

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