TiO2-containing PVA/xylan composite films with enhanced mechanical properties, high hydrophobicity and UV shielding performance

Cellulose

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 593-602

  Ren, Junli ^a   Wang, Shuaiyang ^a   Gao, Cundian ^a   Chen, Xiaofeng ^a   Li, Weiying ^a   Peng, Feng ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrophobicity; Mechanical properties; PVA xylan composite films; TiO2; UV shielding performance

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; CONTACT ANGLE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NATURAL POLYMERS; OXIDE MINERALS; SHIELDING; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

BIODEGRADABLE FILM; CRYSTAL FORMS; ELONGATION AT BREAK; FRUIT PACKAGING; FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES; POLY (VINYL ALCOHOL) (PVA); TIO2; UV-SHIELDING;

COMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 84925539399     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: 1572882X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-014-0482-1     Document Type: Article

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