Crystallization kinetics and morphology of biodegradable poly(l-lactic acid)/graphene oxide nanocomposites: Influences of graphene oxide loading and crystallization temperature

Thermochimica Acta

Volumn 527, Issue , 2012, Pages 40-46

  Wang, Huishan ^a   Qiu, Zhaobin ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymer; Crystallization; Graphene oxide; Nanocomposites

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION MECHANISMS; CRYSTALLIZATION TEMPERATURE; FINE DISPERSIONS; ISOTHERMAL MELT CRYSTALLIZATION; MATRIX; MELT CRYSTALLIZATION; NONISOTHERMAL; PLLA; POLY L LACTIC ACID; WIDE ANGLE XRAY DIFFRACTION;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; GRAPHENE; LACTIC ACID; LOADING; ORGANIC POLYMERS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 83555173323     PISSN: 00406031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2011.10.004     Document Type: Article

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