Improvement of the thermal stability of branched poly(lactic acid) obtained by reactive extrusion

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 40-49

  Carrasco, F ^a   Cailloux, J ^b   Sanchez Jimenez P E ^c   Maspoch, M Ll ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Branched poly(lactic acid); Enhanced general analytical equation; Kinetics; Random scission; Reactive extrusion; Thermal degradation

Indexed keywords

CALENDERING; DEGRADATION; ENZYME KINETICS; KINETIC PARAMETERS; LACTIC ACID; OPTIMIZATION; PYROLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; STYRENE;

ANALYTICAL EQUATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL METHODS; POLY LACTIC ACID; RANDOM CHAIN SCISSIONS; RANDOM SCISSION; REACTIVE EXTRUSIONS; SESTAK-BERGGREN EQUATION; THERMAL DEGRADATION KINETICS;

EXTRUSION;

EID: 84899017897     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2014.03.026     Document Type: Article

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