Structural changes of starch/polyvinyl alcohol biocomposite films reinforced with microcrystalline cellulose due to biodegradation in simulated aerobic compost environment

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 2503-2511

  Maiti, Sonakshi ^a   Ray, Dipa ^a   Mitra, Debarati ^a   Sengupta, Suparna ^b   Kar, Tanusree ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b CALCUTTA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT   (India)

^c DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

biodegradation; composites; differential scanning calorimetry; electron microscopy; morphology

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPOSITE FILMS; CRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; CRYSTALLINITIES; MELT CRYSTALLIZATION; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; REINFORCED FILM; SOLUTION-CASTING METHOD; STRUCTURAL CHANGE; WEIGHT LOSS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE FILMS; COMPOSTING; DEGRADATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GLYCEROL; MICROBIOLOGY; PLASTICIZERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BIODEGRADATION;

ANATOMY; BIODEGRADATION; CALORIMETRY; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE FILM; COMPOSITES; COMPOSTING; DEGRADATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GLYCEROL; MICROBIOLOGY; PLASTICIZERS; POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 80051470887     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.34377     Document Type: Article

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