Influence of chain extender on mechanical, thermal and morphological properties of blown films of PLA/PBAT blends

Polymer Testing

Volumn 43, Issue , 2015, Pages 27-37

  Arruda, Liliane Cardoso ^a   Magaton, Marina ^b   Bretas, Rosário Elida Suman ^b   Ueki, Marcelo Massayoshi ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymers; Blown film; Chain extender; Mechanical properties; Polymer blends

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMER BLENDS;

BLEND COMPOSITION; BLOWN-FILMS; CHAIN EXTENDERS; IN COMPOSITIONS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; POLY LACTIC ACID; VISCOSITY RATIOS;

CHAINS;

EID: 84925422832     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2015.02.005     Document Type: Article

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