Assessing the influence of cotton fibers on the degradation in soil of a thermoplastic starch-based biopolymer

Polymer Composites

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2102-2111

  Moriana, Rosana ^a   Karlsson, Sigbritt ^b   Ribes Greus, Amparo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIO-COMPOSITES; BIOCOMPOSITE; BIODEGRADATION RATE; COATS-REDFERN METHOD; CRYSTALLINE INDEX; CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; DEGRADABILITY; DEGRADATION PROCESS; DEGRADATION RATE; DEGRADATION TEST; DEGRADATION TIME; ESTER GROUPS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; FRACTURE SURFACES; FT-IR-ATR; KISSINGER; MATRIX COMPONENTS; POLYMERIC MATRICES; SEM; SOIL BURIAL TEST; SOIL EXPOSURE; STARCH-BASED; STRUCTURAL INFORMATION; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PROCESS; THERMAL DECOMPOSITIONS; THERMAL STUDY; THERMOPLASTIC STARCH;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; BIODEGRADATION; COTTON; COTTON FIBERS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DEGRADATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ESTERS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PYROLYSIS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOILS; STARCH;

THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BIODEGRADATION; COTTON; DEGRADATION; ESTERS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTRA; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; POLYMERS; REINFORCED PLASTIC; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOIL; STARCH; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 78649597757     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: 15480569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.21007     Document Type: Article

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