Effect of Carboxymethylcellulose and Plasticizer Concentration on Wetting and Mechanical Properties of Cashew Tree Gum-Based Films

International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 302-311

  de Britto, Douglas ^a   de Rizzo, Jackeline S ^a   Assis, Odilio B G ^a  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biopolymer mechanical properties; Carboxymethylcellulose; Cashew gum; Cast films

Indexed keywords

BLENDED FILMS; CARBOXY METHYLCELLULOSE; CASHEW GUM; CAST FILM; ELONGATION AT BREAK; FILM FORMATIONS; POTENTIAL MATERIALS; SURFACE OBSERVATION; SURFACE WETTABILITY; TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS;

FORESTRY; GLYCEROL; HYDROPHOBICITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLASTICIZERS; REINFORCED PLASTICS;

FILMS;

GLYCEROL; GUMS; PLASTIC FILMS; PLASTICIZERS; REINFORCED PLASTIC; WATER REPELLENCE;

EID: 84861548310     PISSN: 1023666X     EISSN: 15635341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1023666X.2012.668449     Document Type: Article

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