Thermal and thermo-oxidative degradation of biodegradable poly(ester urethane) containing poly(l-lactic acid) and poly(butylene succinate) blocks

Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part B: Physics

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 635-649

  Zeng, Jian Bing ^a   Li, Yi Dong ^a   Li, Shao Long ^a   Wang, Yu Zhong ^a   Yang, Ke Ke ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Degradation mechanism; Poly(ester urethane); Thermal degradation; Thermo oxidative degradation

Indexed keywords

CHAIN EXTENDERS; CHAIN EXTENSION REACTIONS; COATS-REDFERN METHOD; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; DEGRADATION PROCESS; DIISOCYANATES; FLYNN-WALL-OZAWA; KISSINGER; L-LACTIC ACID; PLLA; POLY (BUTYLENE SUCCINATE); POLY L LACTIC ACID; POLY(ESTER-URETHANE); THERMAL AND THERMO-OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION; THERMAL DEGRADATION; THERMO-OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION; TWO STAGE;

BODY FLUIDS; BUTENES; DEGRADATION; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; LACTIC ACID; NITROGEN; ORGANIC ACIDS; POLYMER BLENDS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY;

EID: 70449559331     PISSN: 00222348     EISSN: 1525609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222340902841230     Document Type: Article

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