Formulation of a novel bio-resin from banana sap

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 496-505

  Paul, V ^a   Kanny, K ^a   Redhi, G G ^a  

^a DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Banana sap characteristics; Banana sap maleate; Mechanical properties; Musa cavendish; Non petroleum based products; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

BANANA PLANT; BANANA SAP CHARACTERISTICS; CHEMICAL TESTING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; MALEATE; MOTOR VEHICLE; MUSA CAVENDISH; NON-PETROLEUM BASED PRODUCTS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SOUTH AFRICA; THERMAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; UNSATURATED POLYESTER RESIN;

CARBOHYDRATES; CURING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PHENOLS; POLYESTER RESINS; STYRENE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

FRUITS;

CARBOHYDRATE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FRUIT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; POLYMER; RESIN; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

KWAZULU-NATAL; SOUTH AFRICA;

MUSA;

EID: 84865437251     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2012.07.064     Document Type: Article

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