Incorporation of poly(glycidylmethacrylate) grafted bacterial cellulose nanowhiskers in poly(lactic acid) nanocomposites: Improved barrier and mechanical properties

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2062-2072

  Martínez Sanz, Marta ^a   Abdelwahab, Mohamed A ^b,c   Lopez Rubio, Amparo ^a   Lagaron, Jose M ^a   Chiellini, Emo ^b   Williams, Tina G ^d   Wood, Delilah F ^d   Orts, William J ^d   Imam, Syed H ^d  

^a INSTITUTO DE AGROQUÍMICA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE ALIMENTOS CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c TANTA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^d WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial cellulose; Cellulose nanowhiskers; Poly(glycidyl methacrylate); Poly(lactic acid); Surface modification

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE NANO-CRYSTALS; CELLULOSE NANOWHISKERS; FREE RADICAL COPOLYMERIZATION; GRAFTING COPOLYMERIZATION; LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; POLY LACTIC ACID; POLY(GLYCIDYL METHACRYLATE);

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; CELLULOSE; COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; DISPERSIONS; FILLERS; FREE RADICALS; LACTIC ACID; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOISTURE; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOWHISKERS; OXYGEN PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; SURFACE TREATMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH;

GRAFTING (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84880157993     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2013.04.035     Document Type: Conference Paper

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