Influence of cellulose nanowhiskers on the hydrolytic degradation behavior of poly(d,l-lactide)

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 96, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1631-1638

  Luiz De Paula, Everton ^a   Mano, Valdir ^b   Pereira, Fabiano Vargas ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO JOÃO DEL REI   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bionanocomposite; Cellulose nanowhiskers; Hydrolytic degradation; Poly(d,l Lactide)

Indexed keywords

BIO-NANOCOMPOSITE; BIONANOCOMPOSITES; CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTALS; CELLULOSE NANOWHISKERS; DSC AND TGA; FTIR; HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION; MASS LOSS; NANO-FILLERS; PHOSPHATE BUFFERS; PHYSICAL BARRIERS; POLY (D ,L-LACTIDE); POLY LACTIDE; RENEWABLE MATERIALS; THERMALLY STABLE; WEIGHT LOSS;

BIODEGRADATION; CELLULOSE; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; NANOWHISKERS; WATER ABSORPTION;

DEGRADATION;

EID: 79961025297     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2011.06.006     Document Type: Article

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