Rheological and thermal properties of stereocomplexed polylactide films

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 2053-2061

  Ahmed, Jasim ^a   Varshney, Sunil K ^b   Janvier, Florence ^c  

^a KUWAIT INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Kuwait)

^b INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN IMMUNOLOGY AND CANCER   (Canada)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE ROBERT SAUVÉ EN SANTÉ ET EN SÉCURITÉ DU TRAVAIL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crystallization; Mechanical strength; Melting temperature; Stereocomplex

Indexed keywords

ENTHALPY OF FUSION; MELTING AND CRYSTALLIZATION TEMPERATURES; POLYLACTIDE FILMS; RHEOLOGICAL DATA; RHEOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS; SOLVENT CASTING METHOD; STEREOCOMPLEX FORMATION; STEREOCOMPLEXES;

CRYSTALLITES; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MELTING POINT; RHEOLOGY; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

COMPLEXATION;

EID: 84900616398     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-013-3234-9     Document Type: Article

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