Heat and humidity performance of injection molded PLA for durable applications

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1380-1389

  Harris, Angela M ^a   Lee, Ellen C ^a  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopolymers; Conditioning; Crystallization; Durability; Injection molding

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE INTERIORS; CONDITIONING; CRYSTALLINE SAMPLES; CRYSTALLINITIES; CUMULATIVE DAMAGE MODELS; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; INITIAL MOISTURE; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; MOISTURE ABSORPTION; MOISTURE UPTAKE; POLYLACTIDES; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES;

ABSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BIOMOLECULES; BIOPOLYMERS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEGRADATION; DURABILITY; HYDROLYSIS; INJECTION MOLDING; PLASTIC MOLDS; RESINS;

MOISTURE CONTROL;

ABSORPTION; BIOPOLYMER; CRYSTALLINITY; DEGRADATION; DURABILITY; HUMIDITY; HYDROLYSIS; INJECTION MOLDING; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MOISTURE MANAGEMENT; POLYLACTIC ACID; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 73849093980     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.30815     Document Type: Article

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