Effect of blow moulding ratio on barrier properties of polylactide nanocomposite films

Polymer Testing

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 251-257

  Zenkiewicz, Marian ^a   Richert, Józef ^b   Rózański, Artur ^c  

^a KAZIMIERZ WIELKI UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Instytut Inzynierii Materia ów Polimerowych i Barwników W Toruniu   (Poland)

^c CENTRE OF MOLECULAR AND MACROMOLECULAR STUDIES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Barrier properties; Extrusion blown film; Montmorillonite; Nanocomposites; Poly(lactic acid)

Indexed keywords

BARRIER PROPERTIES; BLOW MOULDING; BLOWN-FILMS; MATRIX; MONTMORILLONITE NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOCOMPOSITE FILM; NANOFILLER; PERMEABLE FILMS; PLASTICISERS; POLY LACTIDE; POLY(LACTIC ACID); TEM; WATER VAPOUR;

BLOOD SUBSTITUTES; BLOW MOLDING; BODY FLUIDS; CAPILLARITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLAY MINERALS; ESTERS; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; EXTRUSION; LACTIC ACID; MOLDING; NANOCOMPOSITES; ORGANIC ACIDS; OXYGEN; PLASTICIZERS; PLATELETS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; SILICATE MINERALS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 75749099250     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2009.11.008     Document Type: Article

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