Biocomposites based on plasticized starch

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 329-343

  Avérous, Luc ^a   Halley, Peter J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biocomposites; Biodegradable; Nano biocomposite; Process; Properties; Starch; Structure

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPOSITES; BIODEGRADABLE; NANO-BIOCOMPOSITE; PROCESS; PROPERTIES; STRUCTURE;

BIOPOLYMERS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL DEVICES; POLYSACCHARIDES; STARCH; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS;

EID: 67650931307     PISSN: 1932104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bbb.135     Document Type: Review

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