Enhancement of cellulose acetate degradation under accelerated weathering by plasticization with eco-friendly plasticizers

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 98, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1556-1562

  Quintana, Robert ^a,b,c   Persenaire, Olivier ^a,b   Lemmouchi, Yahia ^d   Sampson, John ^d   Martin, Stuart ^d   Bonnaud, Leïla ^a,b   Dubois, Philippe ^a,b  

^a MATERIA NOVA RESEARCH CENTER   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^d BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blend; Cellulose acetate; Degradation; Plasticization; Weathering

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED WEATHERING; CELLULOSE ACETATES; DEGRADATION RATE; DEGREE OF SUBSTITUTION; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLASTICIZATION; THERMOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; UV-DEGRADATION;

BLENDING; CELLULOSE; DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HYDROPHILICITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SOLVENTS; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS; WEATHERING;

PLASTICIZERS;

EID: 84881171145     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2013.06.032     Document Type: Article

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