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Control of thermal degradation of polylactide (PLA)-clay nanocomposites using chain extenders

Polymer Degradation and Stability · 2012 · Vol. 97(4) · pp. 554–565
Naqi NajafiMarie‐Claude HeuzeyPierre J. CarreauPaula M. Wood‐Adams
biodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesPolymer crystallization and propertiesNanocompositeThermogravimetric analysisExtenderDegradation (telecommunications)Materials scienceRheologyThermal stabilityChemical engineeringPolymer chemistryComposite material

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