Preparation of chitin nanofibril/polycaprolactone nanocomposite from a nonaqueous medium suspension

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 2313-2319

  Ji, Ya Li ^b   Wolfe, Patricia S ^a   Rodriguez, Isaac A ^a   Bowlin, Gary L ^a  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^b DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chitin nanofibril; Electrospinning; Nanocomposite; Polycaprolactone

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SUSPENSIONS; COSOLVENTS; ELECTROSPUN FIBERS; NANO-FIBRILS; NON-AQUEOUS MEDIUM; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; SOLVENT CAST FILMS; TRIFLUOROETHANOL; WELL-DISPERSED;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; ELECTROSPINNING; ETHANOL; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROGEN BONDS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POLYCAPROLACTONE; SOLVENTS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

CHITIN;

EID: 83655167059     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2011.10.066     Document Type: Article

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