Vegetable oil-derived epoxy monomers and polymer blends: A comparative study with review

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 272-292

  Wang, R ^a   Schuman, T P ^a  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopolymers; Epoxy; Mechanical properties; Thermal properties; Thermosetting resins

Indexed keywords

BLEND SYSTEM; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CROSS-LINK DENSITIES; CURING BEHAVIOR; DIGLYCIDYL ETHER OF BISPHENOL-A; EPOXIDIZED LINSEED OIL; EPOXIDIZED SOYBEAN OIL; EPOXY; EPOXY COMPOSITE; EPOXY MONOMERS; GLYCIDYL ESTERS; INTERMOLECULAR CROSSLINKING; LINSEED OIL; OXIRANES; POLYMER GLASS TRANSITION; POLYMERIZED MATERIAL; REDUCED VISCOSITY; RENEWABLE SOURCES; SATURATED COMPONENTS; SOYBEAN OIL; VACUUM ASSISTED RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING;

BIOPOLYMERS; BLENDING; CURING; DRYING OILS; ETHERS; GLASS TRANSITION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MONOMERS; OILSEEDS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOSETS; VACUUM APPLICATIONS; VISCOSITY;

RESINS;

EID: 84871987633     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2013.25     Document Type: Article

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