Preparation and properties of linear low density polyethylene based nanocomposite films for food packaging

Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 54-66

  Manikantan, M R ^a   Varadharaju, N ^b  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST HARVEST ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Compatibilizer; LLDPE; Nanoclay; OTR; Tensile strength; WVTR

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859556763     PISSN: 09714588     EISSN: 09751017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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