Thermal characterization of biodegradable poly (lactic acid)/clay nanocomposites

Proceedings of the 2007 National Conference on Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 219-225

  Krishnamachari, Parakalan ^b   Zhang, Jian ^b   Yan, Jizhong ^b   Shahbazi, Abolghasem ^b   Uitenham, Leonard ^b   Lou, Jianzhong ^a  

^a North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC COMPOUNDS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; CLAY MINERALS; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; GLASS; GLASS TRANSITION; LACTIC ACID; POLYESTERS; POLYPROPYLENES; SILICATES; SUGAR BEETS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

ALIPHATIC POLYESTER; NATURAL MONTMORILLONITE; ORGANICALLY MODIFIED MONTMORILLONITE; ORGANICALLY-MODIFIED LAYERED SILICATES; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SALT; TECHNICAL BARRIERS; THERMAL CHARACTERIZATION;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84900652166     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-88483-7_29     Document Type: Conference Paper

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