Thermal behaviour and thermodegradation kinetics of poly(vinyl chloride) plasticized with polymeric and oligomeric medium-chain-length poly(3-hydroxyalkanoates)

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 97, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2118-2127

  Sin, Mei Chan ^a   Tan, Irene Kit Ping ^a   Annuar, Mohd Suffian Mohd ^a   Gan, Seng Neon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Flynn Wall Ozawa; Gordon Taylor; Kissinger; Mcl PHA; Plasticizers; PVC

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; BLENDING; CARBON; CHAIN LENGTH; CHAINS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DECOMPOSITION; OLIGOMERS; PLASTICIZERS; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYMERS; REACTION KINETICS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SOLVENTS;

APPARENT ACTIVATION ENERGY; COMPLEX REACTION MECHANISM; FLYNN-WALL-OZAWA; GORDON-TAYLOR; KISSINGER; MCL-PHA; POLY(3-HYDROXYALKANOATES); THERMO-DEGRADATION KINETICS;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

EID: 84869214914     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2012.08.020     Document Type: Article

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