Mechanical, thermal and degradation properties of poly(d,l-lactide)/poly(hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate)/poly(ethylene glycol) blend

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1364-1369

  Wang, Shuai ^a   Ma, Piming ^a   Wang, Ruyin ^a   Wang, Shifeng ^a   Zhang, Yong ^a   Zhang, Yinxi ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Degradation properties; Mechanical properties; PDLLA; PEG; PHBV

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; IMPACT STRENGTH; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PYROLYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

DEGRADATION PROPERTIES; DEGRADATION TESTS; MASS LOSS; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 46549087007     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2008.03.026     Document Type: Article

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