Network formation of graphene oxide in poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) nanocomposites

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 59, Issue , 2014, Pages 262-269

  Arza, Carlos R ^a   Jannasch, Patric ^a   Maurer, Frans H J ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biopolymer; Graphene oxide; Melt rheology; Network formation; PHB; Shear modulus GO

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BIOPOLYMERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELASTIC MODULI; GRAPHENE; NANOPARTICLES; SHEAR STRAIN; SOLVENTS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; VOLUME FRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

GRAPHENE OXIDES; MELT RHEOLOGY; NETWORK FORMATION; PHB; POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE); POWER-LAW DEPENDENCES; STRUCTURE FORMATIONS; VISCO-ELASTIC BEHAVIORS;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84906837812     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2014.07.035     Document Type: Article

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