Preparation and characterization of cross-linked starch/poly(vinyl alcohol) green films with low moisture absorption

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2176-2185

  Das, Kunal ^a   Ray, Dipa ^a   Bandyopadhyay, N R ^b   Gupta, Anirudhha ^a   Sengupta, Suparna ^c   Sahoo, Saswata ^d   Mohanty, Amar ^d   Misra, Manjusri ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAR YIELD; CROSS LINKING AGENTS; CROSS-LINKED FILMS; CROSS-LINKERS; EPICHLOROHYDRIN; EXTENT OF CROSS-LINKING; GREEN FILMS; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; MOISTURE ABSORPTION; MOISTURE ABSORPTION TEST; SEM; SOLUTION-CASTING METHOD; STARCH GRANULES; SWELLING DEGREE; TENSILE MODULI; THERMAL DEGRADATIONS; VINYLALCOHOL; WEIGHT PERCENT; ZNO;

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANODIC OXIDATION; BORATE MINERALS; CROSSLINKING; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GELATION; MOISTURE; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PHOTODEGRADATION; POLYMER BLENDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZINC OXIDE;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 77749337482     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie901092n     Document Type: Article

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