Structure and miscibility of tussah silk fibroin/carboxymethyl chitosan blend films

Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition)

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 625-633

  He, Jian Xin ^a,b   Wang, Yan ^b   Cui, Shi Zhong ^b   Gao, Ya Ying ^a   Wang, Shan Yuan ^a  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHONGYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Conformation transition; Film; Miscibility; Tussah silk fibroin

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS REGIONS; BLEND FILMS; CHITOSAN BLENDS; CONFORMATION TRANSITIONS; CONFORMATIONAL CHANGE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITIONS; COSOLVENTS; FTIR ANALYSIS; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; INTERMOLECULAR HYDROGEN BONDS; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; SELF-ASSEMBLE; SOLUTION CASTING; TUSSAH SILK FIBROIN; TWO-COMPONENT; TWO-PHASE STRUCTURES; WATER SOLUBILITIES; WATER-RESISTANCES;

BLENDING; CHITOSAN; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FILMS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROGEN BONDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILK; SOLUBILITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CONFORMATIONS;

EID: 84862908481     PISSN: 10261265     EISSN: 17355265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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