Recycling Ability of Biodegradable Matrices and Their Cellulose-Reinforced Composites in a Plastic Recycling Stream

Journal of Polymers and the Environment

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 96-103

  Lopez, J P ^a   Girones, J ^b   Mendez, J A ^a   Puig, J ^a   Pelach, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE POLÍMEROS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biodegradable composites; Bioplastics; Mechanical properties; Recycling; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC POLYESTER; BIODEGRADABLE COMPOSITES; BIOPLASTICS; CHEMITHERMOMECHANICAL PULPS; DEGRADATION TEMPERATURES; MATER-BI; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; MELT FLOW; MELT FLOW RATE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT ANALYSIS; PHASE TRANSITION TEMPERATURES; PLASTIC RECYCLING; PLLA; RECYCLABILITY; RECYCLING ABILITY; REINFORCED THERMOPLASTICS; STARCH-BASED;

DEGRADATION; GLASS TRANSITION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RECYCLING; REINFORCED PLASTICS; STARCH; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS;

BIODEGRADATION; CELLULOSE; COMPOSITE; DEGRADATION; FLEXURE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; PHASE TRANSITION; PLASTIC; POLYMER; RECYCLING; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84857449625     PISSN: 15662543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10924-011-0333-1     Document Type: Article

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