Poly(vinyl chloride) film filled with microcrystalline cellulose prepared from cotton fabric waste: Properties and biodegradability study

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 109-117

  Chuayjuljit, Saowaroj ^a   Su Uthai, Siriwan ^a   Charuchinda, Sireerat ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Biodegradability; Microcrystalline cellulose; Poly(vinyl chloride)

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE; BIODEGRADATION TEST; CRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; DEGRADATION TEMPERATURES; FIBROUS STRUCTURES; LASER LIGHT SCATTERING; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; MOISTURE ABSORPTION; PVC FILM; PVC RESIN; REINFORCING FILLERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; THERMAL DECOMPOSITIONS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYZERS; TWO-ROLL MILL; UNIVERSAL TESTING MACHINES; X RAY DIFFRACTOMETERS; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ABSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION; BLENDING; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE FILMS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COTTON; COTTON FABRICS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; FABRICS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOISTURE CONTROL; PHOTODEGRADATION; PYROLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; RESINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOIL TESTING; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; RESIN; CELLULOSE;

BIODEGRADATION; FILM; LIGHT SCATTERING; PARTICLE SIZE; SOLID WASTE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TESTING METHOD; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION; YOUNG MODULUS;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOFILM; COTTON FABRIC WASTE; HYDROLYSIS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOISTURE; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SOIL; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; YOUNG MODULUS; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; TEXTILE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ABSORPTION; BIODEGRADABILITY; CELLULOSE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COTTON; GRAVIMETRY; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; MIXING; PHOTOLYSIS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CELLULOSE; HYDROLYSIS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; KINETICS; MATERIALS TESTING; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TEXTILES; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77950499017     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: 10963669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X09339324     Document Type: Article

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