Melt compounding of poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)/ nanofibrillated cellulose nanocomposites

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1439-1449

  Srithep, Yottha ^a,b   Ellingham, Thomas ^b   Peng, Jun ^b   Sabo, Ronald ^c   Clemons, Craig ^c   Turng, Lih Sheng ^b   Pilla, Srikanth ^b  

^a MAHASARAKHAM UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^c FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide solubility and foaming; Mechanical and thermal properties; Nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC); Poly(3 hydroxybutyrate co 3 hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) nanocomposites; Thermal stability and degradation

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE NANOCOMPOSITES; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS (DMA); HYDROXYVALERATE; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; NANOFIBRILLATED CELLULOSE; NANOFIBRILLATED CELLULOSE (NFC); POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE-CO-3-HYDROXYVALERATE); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (TEM);

CARBON DIOXIDE; CELLULOSE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELASTIC MODULI; GLASS; NATURAL POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84878787555     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2013.05.006     Document Type: Article

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