MATERIALS:
• PLA
• PEG
• Clays:
1. Monmorilonit-Na+ unmodified (kapasitas penukar kation 92
mew/100 g)
2. Cloisite®25A modified with dimethyl 2-ethylhexyl
(hydrogenated tallowalkyl) ammonium cations
3. Cloisite®20A modified with di(hydrogenated tallowalkyl)
ammonium cations
4. Cloisite®30B modified with bis-(2-hydroxyethyl)methyl
(hydrogenated tallowalkyl) ammonium cations
PREPARASI SAMPEL:
Plat 3 mm
KARAKTERISASI:
1. TGA (heating ramp 20 K/min dgn laju alir 74 cm3/min, 600
o
C)
2. DSC
3. XRD (using radiasi Cu Kα (λ= 1.5406 Å)
4. Penentuan MW PLA dilakukan dgn mengeliminasi clay
dgn filtrasi sampel terlarut dalam CCl4. Ektraksi liquid-
liquid untuk menghilangkan residu katalis danPLA
diperoleh kembali dengan presipitasi dari methanol
dingin.
5. Size exclusion chromatography
Secara umum
Plasticized
PEG