Thermoplastic Protein Nano-Composites Using Bloodmeal and Bentonite

Journal of Polymers and the Environment

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 963-970

  Verbeek, C J R ^a   Klunker, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Nano composite; Protein; Thermoplastic

Indexed keywords

CLAY MODIFICATION; MODIFIED BENTONITES; MODIFIED CLAYS; OCTADECYLAMINES; PHYSICAL NATURE; REDUCED TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOPLASTIC MATERIALS; UNMODIFIED CLAY;

AGGLOMERATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; PROTEINS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOPLASTICS;

BENTONITE;

BENTONITE; CLAY; COMPOSITE; MEAT; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASTIC; PROTEIN; REINFORCEMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84887990080     PISSN: 15662543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10924-013-0610-2     Document Type: Article

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