Thermal degradation studies on homopolymers and copolymers based on trimethylene carbonate and glycolide units

Thermochimica Acta

Volumn 528, Issue , 2012, Pages 23-31

  Díaz Celorio, Elena ^a   Franco, Lourdes ^a   Márquez, Yolanda ^a   Rodríguez Galán, Alfonso ^a   Puiggalí, Jordi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymers; Kinetic analysis; Poly(trimethylene carbonate); Polyglycolide; Thermal degradation; Thermogravimetric analysis

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MICROSTRUCTURE; COATS-REDFERN METHOD; DEGRADATION KINETICS; DEGRADATION PROCESS; DEGREE OF CONVERSION; DIFFERENT MECHANISMS; FRIEDMAN METHOD; GLYCOLIDE; KINETIC ANALYSIS; KINETIC DATA; MULTI-STEP; NONISOTHERMAL; POLY(TRIMETHYLENE CARBONATE); POLYGLYCOLIDE; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THERMAL DEGRADATIONS; TRIMETHYLENE CARBONATE;

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; ACTIVATION ENERGY; BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; BLENDING; CARBONATION; CARBOXYLATION; COPOLYMERS; DEGRADATION; DEPOLYMERIZATION; HOMOPOLYMERIZATION; KINETICS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS;

THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84855329551     PISSN: 00406031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2011.11.006     Document Type: Article

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