- Author
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Mihai, M.
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Huneault, M. A.
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Favis, B. D.
- Title
- Foaming of Polystyrene/ Thermoplastic Starch Blends.
- Coporate
- CREPEC, Montréal Québec, Canada, H3C 3A7
Industrial Materials Institute, de Mortagne Boucherville, Québec, Canada, J4B 6Y4
- Journal
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Journal of Cellular Plastics,
Vol. 43,
No. 3,
215-236,
May 2007
- Keywords
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thermoplastics
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polystyrene
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polystyrene foams
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foam extrusion
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costs
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physical properties
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insulation
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rehology
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viscosity
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morphology
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injection
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glycerols
- Identifiers
- Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM); Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC); on-line rheological characterization; blowing agent pressure; blowing agent injection pressure; polystyrene/thermoplastic starch (PS/TPS) blends