Materials Sciences and Applications

Vol.5 No.12(2014), Paper ID 50669, 12 pages

DOI:10.4236/msa.2014.512085

 

Extrusion of Thermoplastic Starch: Effect of “Green” and Common Polyethylene on the Hydrophobicity Characteristics

 

Muhammad Pervaiz, Philip Oakley, Mohini Sain

 

Centre for Biocomposites and Biomaterials Processing, Faculty of Forestry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
The Delphi Group, Ottawa, Canada
Centre of Advanced Chemistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA
GreenCore Composites Inc., Sarnia, Canada
Mechanical Engineering Department, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden

 

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Pervaiz, M. , Oakley, P. and Sain, M. (2014) Extrusion of Thermoplastic Starch: Effect of “Green” and Common Polyethylene on the Hydrophobicity Characteristics. Materials Sciences and Applications, 5, 845-856. doi: 10.4236/msa.2014.512085.

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