Biodegradable green composites from bioethanol co-product and poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 812-819

  Muniyasamy, Sudhakar ^a   Reddy, Murali M ^a   Misra, Manjusri ^a,b   Mohanty, Amar ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodegradability; Composite; Compostability; DDGS; PBAT

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION RATE; COMPOSTABILITY; CORN-ETHANOL; CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; DDGS; DEGRADATION RATE; DISTILLERS DRIED GRAINS WITH SOLUBLES; FILLER CONTENTS; GREEN COMPOSITES; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; MICRO-INJECTION MOLDING; ONSET TEMPERATURE; PBAT;

BIODEGRADABILITY; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DEGRADATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ETHANOL; FILLERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROBIOLOGY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BIODEGRADATION;

BIODEGRADATION; CELLULOSE; COMPOSITE; ETHANOL; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; COMPOSITES; DEGRADATION; ETHANOL; FILLERS; GRAVIMETRY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROBIOLOGY; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84866491008     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2012.08.031     Document Type: Article

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