Anaerobic biodegradation of the microbial copolymer poly(3-hydroxybutyrate- co-3-hydroxyhexanoate): Effects of comonomer content, processing history, and semi-crystalline morphology

Polymer

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 547-556

  Morse, Margaret Catherine ^a   Liao, Qi ^a   Criddle, Craig S ^a   Frank, Curtis W ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymer; Polyhydroxyalkanoates; Polymer morphology

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANAEROBIC BIODEGRADATION; COPOLYMER COMPOSITIONS; DIFFERENT THERMAL HISTORY; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE-CO-3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE); POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; POLYMER MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGE;

BIODEGRADATION;

EID: 78651390832     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2010.11.024     Document Type: Article

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