Degradation kinetics and rheology of biodegradable polymers

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 645-653

  Partini, M ^a   Argenio, O ^a   Coccorullo, I ^a   Pantani, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymers; Complex viscosity; Degradation kinetics; Esterification; Hydrolysis; Time sweep tests

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC POLYESTER; COMPLEX VISCOSITY; CONSTANT FREQUENCY; DEGRADABILITY; DEGRADABLE POLYMERS; DEGRADATION KINETICS; DOMINANT MECHANISM; FUNCTION OF TIME; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; HYDROLYSIS REACTION; INVERSE REACTION; ISOTHERMAL TESTS; MOISTURE CONTENTS; MOLTEN STATE; PROCESSING PROBLEMS; RATE EQUATIONS; RELATIVE RATES; RESIDENCE TIME; REVERSE REACTIONS; RHEOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; THERMAL HISTORY; TIME SWEEP; TIME SWEEP TESTS; UNDRIED; VISCOSITY REDUCTION; WATER EVAPORATION;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; HYDROLYSIS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; POLYESTERS; RHEOLOGY; VISCOSITY; WATER CONTENT;

DEGRADATION;

EID: 75149152244     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-009-0509-2     Document Type: Article

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