Poly(hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate)/titanium dioxide nanocomposites: A degradation study

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 3118-3124

  Buzarovska, Aleksandra ^a   Grozdanov, Anita ^a   Avella, M ^b   Gentile, G ^b   Errico, M ^b  

^a SS CYRIL AND METHODIUS UNIVERSITY   (Macedonia)

^b Institute for Chemistry and Technology of Polymers   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Composites; Degradation

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE; COMPOSITES; CRYSTALLINITIES; DEGRADATION STUDY; DEGRADATION TEMPERATURES; FILLER CONTENTS; HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION; INORGANIC FILLERS; LIQUID MEDIUM; MATRIX; MELTING AND CRYSTALLIZATION; PHBV FILMS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; POLY(HYDROXYBUTYRATE- CO-HYDROXYVALERATE); SOLVENT-CASTING; THERMAL PROPERTIES; TIO; ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT;

ANODIC OXIDATION; DEGRADATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FILLERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

FOURIER TRANSFORMS;

BIODEGRADABILITY; COPOLYMER; CRYSTALLINITY; DEGRADATION; EROSION CONTROL; FILLING MATERIAL; HYDROLYSIS; IRRADIATION; NANOCOMPOSITE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 70249083835     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.30867     Document Type: Article

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