Thermal and weathering degradation of poly(propylene carbonate)

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1039-1044

  Varghese, Jobi Kodiyan ^a   Na, Sung Jae ^a   Park, Ji Hae ^a   Woo, Dongjin ^b   Yang, Inmo ^b   Lee, Bun Yeoul ^a  

^a Ajou University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Construction Materials   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; GPC; Poly(propylene carbonate); Thermal degradation; Weathering

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT AIR; CATALYST PREPARATION; CATALYST-FREE; CHAIN SCISSION; DEGRADATION PROCESS; HIGH HUMIDITY; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROXYL GROUPS; POLY(PROPYLENE CARBONATE); POLYMER CHAINS; SIMULTANEOUS FORMATION; THERMAL DEGRADATION; THERMAL DEGRADATIONS; THERMALLY STABLE; WATER MOLECULE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATION; CATALYSTS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; OXIDATION; SOIL MECHANICS; WEATHERING;

PROPYLENE;

EID: 77953325946     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2010.03.006     Document Type: Article

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