Isothermal melt crystallization kinetics study of biodegradable poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)/Multiwalled carbon nanotubes nanocomposites

Polymer Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 888-892

  Xu, Changling ^a   Qiu, Zhaobin ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Anocomposites; Biodegradable polymer; Carbon nanotubes; Isothermal crystallization

Indexed keywords

ANOCOMPOSITES; CRYSTALLIZATION BEHAVIOR; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; ISOTHERMAL MELT CRYSTALLIZATION; KINETICS STUDIES; POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE); ULTRASONIC GENERATOR;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; DISSOLUTION; FIELD EMISSION; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; LIQUID NITROGEN; METHANOL; NANOCOMPOSITES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 73149090150     PISSN: 00323896     EISSN: 13490540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1295/polymj.PJ2009114     Document Type: Article

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