Physico-mechanical and morphological study of starch/polyvinylalcohol based biocomposite films reinforced with microcrystalline cellulose

Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 100-107

  Das, Kunal ^a   Bandyopadhyay, N R ^a   Ray, Dipa ^b   Mitra, Debarati ^b   Sengupta, Suparna ^c   Sengupta, S P ^c   Mohanty, Amar K ^d   Misra, Manjusri ^d  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^c DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biocomposite films; Mechanical properties; Microcrystalline cellulose; Polyvinylalcohol; Starch

Indexed keywords

ACID HYDROLYSIS; BIOCOMPOSITE FILMS; CELLULOSE CONTENT; MATRIX; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; MOISTURE UPTAKE; MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY; PERMEABILITY TEST; POLYVINYLALCOHOL; SEM; SOLUTION-CASTING METHOD; TEM; WATER UPTAKE; WATER VAPOR TRANSMISSION RATE; WEIGHT PERCENT;

CELLULOSE; FILM PREPARATION; GLYCEROL; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLASTICIZERS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR COUNTERS; STARCH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER CONTENT; WATER VAPOR; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CELLULOSE FILMS;

CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE FILM; GLYCEROL; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOISTURE CONTENT; PLASTICIZERS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STARCH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMITTANCE; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 68149159522     PISSN: 15566560     EISSN: 15566579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbmb.2009.1013     Document Type: Article

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