Optimization of mechanical properties of thermoplastic starch/clay nanocomposites

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 547-554

  Majdzadeh Ardakani, Kazem ^a   Navarchian, Amir H ^a   Sadeghi, Farhad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Clay; Morphology; Nanocomposite; Starch; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CLAY CONTENT; CLAY INTERCALATION; CLAY LOADINGS; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; MAXIMUM STRESS; NANOCOMPOSITE FILM; SILICATE LAYERS; SOLUTION-CASTING METHOD; TAGUCHI EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; TEM; YOUNG MODULUS; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; GLYCEROL; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; SILICATE MINERALS; STARCH; STRESS ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CLAY MINERALS;

EID: 71649098288     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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