HDPE/Cu-nanofiber nanocomposites with enhanced antibacterial and oxygen barrier properties appropriate for food packaging applications

Materials Letters

Volumn 93, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-4

  Bikiaris, Dimitrios N ^a   Triantafyllidis, Kostas S ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Antibacterial properties; Copper nanofibers; Mechanical properties; Nanocomposites; Oxygen permeability; Polyethylene

Indexed keywords

ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES; FINE DISPERSIONS; FOOD PACKAGING; OXYGEN BARRIER PROPERTIES; OXYGEN BARRIERS; OXYGEN PERMEABILITY; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

COPPER; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYETHYLENES;

NANOFIBERS;

EID: 84871773337     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2012.10.128     Document Type: Article

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