TY - CHAP AU - Yachuan Zhang AU - Curtis Rempel ED - Adel Zaki El-Sonbati Y1 - 2012-03-28 PY - 2012 T1 - Retrogradation and Antiplasticization of Thermoplastic Starch N2 - Thermoplastics can be used for various applications, which range from household articles to the aeronautic sector. This book, "Thermoplastic Elastomers", is comprised of nineteen chapters, written by specialized scientists dealing with physical and/or chemical modifications of thermoplastics and thermoplastic starch. Such studies will provide a great benefit to specialists in food, electric, telecommunication devices, and plastic industries. Each chapter provides a comprehensive introduction to a specific topic, with a survey of developments to date. BT - Thermoplastic Elastomers SP - Ch. 7 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/35848 DO - 10.5772/35848 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-19 ER -