Biodegradation of Polylactide and Gelatinized Starch Blend Films Under Controlled Soil Burial Conditions

Journal of Polymers and the Environment

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 95-107

  Phetwarotai, Worasak ^a   Potiyaraj, Pranut ^a   Aht Ong, Duangdao ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Blend; Film; Polylactide; Starch

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABILITY; BLENDING; FILMS; POLYESTERS; SOIL TESTING; SOILS; STARCH; WATER ABSORPTION;

BIODEGRADATION PROCESS; BIODEGRADATION RATE; INTERFACIAL INTERACTION; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE; MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY; POLY LACTIDE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400;

BIODEGRADATION;

ABSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FILM; POLYMER; STARCH;

MANIHOT ESCULENTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84874022210     PISSN: 15662543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10924-012-0530-6     Document Type: Article

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