Mechanical Properties of Starch-Based Plastics

Starch Polymers: From Genetic Engineering to Green Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 187-209

  Chaleat C ^a   Halley, Peter J ^a   Truss, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amylopectin; Amylose; Mechanical properties; Starch

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930224234     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53730-0.00023-3     Document Type: Chapter

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