Study of biodegradation evolution during composting of polyethylene-starch blends using scanning electron microscopy

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 845-853

  Vieyra, H ^a   Aguilar Mendez M A ^a   San Martin Martinez E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

biodegradable; extrusion; microstructure; polyethylene; starch

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE; CONTROL SAMPLES; END-PRODUCTS; GRAPHICAL EXTRAPOLATION; INJECTION MOLDING PROCESS; LOW DENSITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SEM ANALYSIS; SEM OBSERVATION; STARCH CONCENTRATION; WEIGHT LOSS MEASUREMENTS;

COMPOSTING; EXTRUSION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROSTRUCTURE; PILES; POLYETHYLENES; SCANDIUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STARCH; THERMOPLASTICS;

BIODEGRADATION;

EID: 84867573794     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.37818     Document Type: Article

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