Preparation and Characterization of Clay Nanocomposites of Plasticized Starch and Polypropylene Polymer Blends

Journal of Polymers and the Environment

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 689-697

  DeLeo, Candice ^a   Pinotti, Caio Augusto ^b   do Gonçalves, Maria Carmo ^b   Velankar, Sachin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Clay nanocomposites; Degradable polymers; Renewable polymers; Thermoplastic starch

Indexed keywords

CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES; CLOISITE; DEGRADABLE POLYMERS; GLYCEROL-PLASTICIZED STARCH; MALEATED POLYPROPYLENES; ORGANICALLY-MODIFIED MONTMORILLONITE CLAYS; PLASTICIZED STARCH; REINFORCING COMPONENTS; RENEWABLE POLYMERS; STARCH CONTENTS; THERMOPLASTIC STARCH; TWO PHASE MORPHOLOGY; ULTIMATE ELONGATION; WELL-DISPERSED;

BLENDING; CLAY MINERALS; GLYCEROL; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHASE INTERFACES; POLYPROPYLENES; STARCH; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOPLASTICS;

POLYMER BLENDS;

CLAY; COMPOSITE; MONTMORILLONITE; POLYMER; STARCH; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 80052023860     PISSN: 15662543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10924-011-0311-7     Document Type: Article

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