Completely biodegradable soyprotein-jute biocomposites developed using water without any chemicals as plasticizer

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-41

  Reddy, Narendra ^a   Yang, Yiqi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocomposites; Natural fibers; Plasticizers; Soyprotein

Indexed keywords

BIO-COMPOSITES; BIODEGRADABLE COMPOSITES; CHEMICALLY MODIFIED; CO-PRODUCTS; COMPOSITE FABRICATION; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; FLEXURAL STRENGTH; JUTE FIBER COMPOSITES; JUTE-COMPOSITES; MATRIX MATERIALS; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOY OIL; SOY PROTEIN ISOLATES; SOY-BASED COMPOSITES; SOYPROTEIN; TENSILE MODULI; THERMAL BEHAVIORS;

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DRYING OILS; GLYCEROL; JUTE FIBERS; NATURAL FIBERS; PLASTICIZERS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOLVENTS; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOPLASTICS; WATER RESOURCES;

REINFORCED PLASTICS;

BIODEGRADATION; POLYMER; PROTEIN; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOYBEAN; VEGETABLE OIL;

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; DRYING OIL; GLYCEROL; HUMIDITY; NATURAL FIBERS; PLASTICIZERS; POLYMERS; REINFORCED PLASTIC; RENEWABLE RESOURCES; SOLVENTS; SOY PROTEINS; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOPLASTICS;

CORCHORUS CAPSULARIS; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 78649705068     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2010.08.007     Document Type: Article

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