The effect of thermoplastic starch on the properties of HDPE/TPS blends during UV-accelerated aging

Polymer Bulletin

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 903-914

  Mendez Hernandez M L ^a   Tena Salcido, C S ^b   Sandoval Arellano, Z ^a   Gonzalez Cantu M C ^a   Mondragon M ^c   Rodriguez Gonzalez F J ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN QUÍMICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

^b Penoles   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Carbonyl index; Crystallinity; Molecular weight; Photodegradation; Polymer blends; Tensile properties; Thermoplastic starch

Indexed keywords

CARBONYL INDEX; CRYSTALLINITIES; EXPOSURE-TIME; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; FUSION ENTHALPY; STARCH RETROGRADATION; TENSILE TESTS; THERMOPLASTIC STARCH; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

CARBONYLATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; STARCH; TENSILE TESTING;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 80051602200     PISSN: 01700839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00289-011-0501-4     Document Type: Article

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