Highly absorbent starch-containing polymeric compositions

Starch-containing polymer compositions are prepared which absorb amounts of water equaling up to more than 1000 times their own weight. The compositions find many applications including their incorporation into products such as disposable diapers, surgical pads and sheets, and paper towels.

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Hauptverfasser: FANTA, GEORGE F, DOANE, WILLIAM M, BAGLEY, EDWARD B, WEAVER, MARY OLLIDENE
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Starch-containing polymer compositions are prepared which absorb amounts of water equaling up to more than 1000 times their own weight. The compositions find many applications including their incorporation into products such as disposable diapers, surgical pads and sheets, and paper towels.