The effect of mold temperature on the performance of injection molded Poly(lactic acid)-based bioplastic

Macromolecular Materials and Engineering

Volumn 298, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 981-990

  Vadori, Ryan ^a,b   Mohanty, Amar K ^a,b   Misra, Manju ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

crystal growth; green polymers; polylactides; polymers; process engineering

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS POLYMERS; GREEN POLYMERS; LOWER TEMPERATURES; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; MOLDING TEMPERATURE; POLY LACTIDE; POLYMER CRYSTALLIZATION; PROCESSING PARAMETERS;

CRYSTAL GROWTH; IMPACT STRENGTH; INJECTION MOLDING; LACTIC ACID; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLDS; PROCESS ENGINEERING; REINFORCED PLASTICS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84883545550     PISSN: 14387492     EISSN: 14392054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mame.201200274     Document Type: Article

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