Rheology and extrusion foaming of chain-branched poly(lactic acid)

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 629-642

  Mihai, Mihaela ^a,b   Huneault, Michel A ^a   Favis, Basil D ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHAINS; ELASTICITY; EXTRUSION; FOAMS; LACTIC ACID; STRAIN HARDENING; STYRENE; VISCOSITY;

CARBON DIOXIDES (CO); CHAIN EXTENDERS; COMPLEX VISCOSITY; CRISTALLINITY; ELONGATIONAL VISCOSITY; EXTRUSION FOAMING; EXTRUSION PROCESS; LOW-DENSITY FOAMS; POLY LACTIC ACID; SEMICRYSTALLINES;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 76949105371     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.21561     Document Type: Article

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