Improvement of UV stability and mechanical properties of biopolyesters through the addition of β-carotene

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2162-2168

  López Rubio, Amparo ^a   Lagaron, Jose M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE AGROQUÍMICA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE ALIMENTOS CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

carotene; Biopolyesters; Mechanical testing; Photostabilization; Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BIO-POLYESTERS; BIOPOLYESTER; CONFOCAL RAMAN IMAGING; FILM FORMING SOLUTION; NATURAL ADDITIVES; NATURAL ANTIOXIDANTS; PHOTOSTABILIZATION; POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE-CO-VALERATE; POLYLACTIC ACIDS; PURE FILMS; THERMAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL PROPERTIES; ULTIMATE TENSILE STRENGTH; UV LIGHT; UV STABILITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

LACTIC ACID; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANICAL TESTING; PLASTICIZERS; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYMER FILMS; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 77957867343     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2010.03.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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