Rapid synthesis, characterization, and physicochemical analysis of biopolymer-based graft copolymers

International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 153-164

  Thakur, V K ^a,b   Singha, A S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b LUNGHWA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biopolymers; Graft copolymerization; Methyl methacrylate (MMA); Microwave radiation (MWR); Physicochemical and thermal properties

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS MEDIUM; BIOFIBERS; GRAFT COPOLYMERIZATION; METHYL METHACRYLATES; MICROWAVE POWER; MICROWAVE RADIATION (MWR); MICROWAVE RADIATIONS; MOISTURE-RESISTANT; MOLAR RATIO; MONOMER CONCENTRATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; RAPID SYNTHESIS; REACTION TIME; SEM; THERMAL RESISTANCE; XRD;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; BIOMOLECULES; BIOPOLYMERS; CELLULOSE; COPOLYMERIZATION; ESTERS; FREE RADICALS; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

GRAFTING (CHEMICAL);

EID: 79956334207     PISSN: 1023666X     EISSN: 15635341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1023666X.2011.564726     Document Type: Article

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