Radiation grafting of styrene on starch with high efficiency

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 85, Issue , 2013, Pages 189-192

  Sheikh, N ^a   Akhavan, A ^a   Ataeivarjovi, E ^a  

^a NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Grafting percentage compatibilizer; Polystyrene g starch; Radiation grafting

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; GRAFTING REACTIONS; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; POLYSTYRENE-G-STARCH; RADIATION GRAFTING; STARCH CONTENTS; THERMAL GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GAMMA RAYS; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STARCH; STYRENE; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

GRAFTING (CHEMICAL);

POLYSTYRENE; STARCH;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GAMMA RADIATION; GELATINIZATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLYMERIZATION; POROSITY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION GRAFTING; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; THERMOSTABILITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84875364656     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: 18790895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2012.10.005     Document Type: Article

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