Non-isothermal crystallization and thermal degradation kinetics of biodegradable poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)/starch blends

Kasetsart Journal - Natural Science

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 781-789

  Chiangga, Surasak ^a   Suwannasopon, Satayu ^b   Trivijitkasem, Nutnarun Supreya ^a  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b SIAM UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Non isothermal crystallization; PBAT S; Reaction model; Thermal degradation kinetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903270555     PISSN: 00755192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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