Melt rheology of poly (lactic acid) plasticized by epoxidized soybean oil

Wuhan University Journal of Natural Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 349-354

  Xu, Yuqiong ^a   You, Min ^a   Qu, Jinping ^b  

^a CHINA THREE GORGES UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Epoxidized soybean oil; Melt flow index; Melt strength; Poly (lactic acid) (PLA); Shear viscosity

Indexed keywords

EID: 71449118891     PISSN: 10071202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11859-009-0413-4     Document Type: Article

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