Miscibility, melting, and crystallization behavior of poly(hydroxybutyrate) and poly(D,L-lactic acid) blends

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1683-1692

  Gunaratne, L M Wasantha K ^a   Shanks, R A ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; LACTIC ACID; MELTING; MORPHOLOGY; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); SOLUBILITY; SPECIFIC HEAT;

CRYSTAL MORPHOLOGIES; L-LACTIC ACIDS; MELTING BEHAVIOR; MODULATED TEMPERATURE DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; OPTICAL-; POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE); POLY--3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; POLY-3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; RECRYSTALLISATION; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING;

X RAY SCATTERING;

EID: 51349152737     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.21051     Document Type: Conference Paper

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