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POLYMERE BASE AMIDON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- starch polymer
1, record 1, English, starch%20polymer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- starch-based polymer 2, record 1, English, starch%2Dbased%20polymer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Headbands are traditionally used to restrain hair and absorb perspiration. To improve these basic functions, Bandz, Inc. started with a soft pulp fiber core mixed with a superabsorbent starch polymer. The result was a thick and comfortable headband, ten times more absorbent than the best terry cloth band. 3, record 1, English, - starch%20polymer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BANDZ - Disposable athletic sweatbands, with over 80% of the raw materials used derived from renewable agricultural resources. 3, record 1, English, - starch%20polymer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Starch can be used alone and in combination with other biodegradable polymers to make many useful articles. Starch absorbs water rapidly when it comes into direct contact with it. By absorbing water, the physical properties of the starch-based articles are changed. 4, record 1, English, - starch%20polymer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Starch polymers can be extracted from corn, potatoes, rice, barley, sorghum, and wheat. 5, record 1, English, - starch%20polymer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Barley, corn, potato, rice, wheat starch polymer. 5, record 1, English, - starch%20polymer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polymère d'amidon
1, record 1, French, polym%C3%A8re%20d%27amidon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- polymère à base d'amidon 2, record 1, French, polym%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20base%20d%27amidon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ICI développe le Biopol, un thermoplastique d'origine végétale entièrement biodégradable qui sera suivi, quelques années plus tard, par le Mater-B de Montedison, un polymère à base d'amidon. 3, record 1, French, - polym%C3%A8re%20d%27amidon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un mélange original pour la dessiccation de déchets liquides, semi-solides et solides [...] La substance de base peut être au moins un polymère d'amidon sur lequel se trouvent greffés des chaînes de sels d'aluminium et de sodium ainsi que l'acide propénoïque. 4, record 1, French, - polym%C3%A8re%20d%27amidon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Étude des caractéristiques à la compression d'un polymère à base d'amidon modifié pour la fabrication de médicaments à libération contrôlée. 5, record 1, French, - polym%C3%A8re%20d%27amidon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Polymère d'amidon de blé, de maïs, d'orge, de pomme de terre, de riz. 6, record 1, French, - polym%C3%A8re%20d%27amidon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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