Biodegradation of montmorillonite filled oxo-biodegradable polyethylene

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2826-2832

  Reddy, Murali Mohan ^a   Deighton, Margaret ^a   Bhattacharya, Satinath ^a   Parthasarathy, Rajarathinam ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Clay; Degradation; Nanocomposites; Polyethylene (pe)

Indexed keywords

ABIOTIC OXIDATIONS; BIODEGRADABLE; CHEMICAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FT-IR SPECTRUM; FTIR; GROWTH OF BACTERIA; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MONTMORILLONITE CLAY; MONTMORILLONITE NANOCLAY; NANO CLAYS; P.AERUGINOSA; POLYETHYLENE NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER SURFACES; PRO-OXIDANTS; PROOXIDANT; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CLAY MINERALS; DEGRADATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GELATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXIDANTS; OXIDATION; PHOTODEGRADATION; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICATE MINERALS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; THERMOPLASTICS;

POLYETHYLENES;

BIODEGRADABILITY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DEGRADATION; GEL; MICROORGANISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOCOMPOSITE; OXIDATION; PH; POLYETHYLENE; POLYMER;

EID: 67649994260     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.30327     Document Type: Article

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