A study of the solubility of biodegradable foams of thermoplastic starch

Journal of Ecological Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 184-189

  Mitrus, Marcin ^a   Combrzyński, Maciej ^a   Kupryaniuk, Karol ^a   Wójtowicz, Agnieszka ^a   Oniszczuk, Tomasz ^a   Krecisz, Magdalena ^a   Matysiak, Arkadiusz ^b   Smurzyńska, Anna ^c   Mościcki, Leszek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

^b POL FOODS Sp z oo   (Poland)

^c POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biodegradable materials; Extrusion cooking; Foams; Solubility; Thermoplastic starch

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992215262     PISSN: 2081139X     EISSN: 22998993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12911/22998993/64554     Document Type: Article

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