Class information for:
Level 1: THERMOPLASTIC STARCH//STARCH//PLASTICIZED STARCH

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
2306 2287 29.4 70%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
3 4 PLANT SCIENCES//AGRONOMY//FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 1882812
168 3       CEREAL CHEMISTRY//FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY//JOURNAL OF CEREAL SCIENCE 59873
1001 2             STARCH-STARKE//STARCH//THERMOPLASTIC STARCH 10410
2306 1                   THERMOPLASTIC STARCH//STARCH//PLASTICIZED STARCH 2287

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 THERMOPLASTIC STARCH authKW 2392944 10% 79% 228
2 STARCH authKW 543239 24% 8% 538
3 PLASTICIZED STARCH authKW 184594 1% 63% 22
4 THERMOPLASTIC STARCH TPS authKW 175362 1% 77% 17
5 CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS journal 159177 16% 3% 366
6 GREEN POLYMER address 150406 1% 87% 13
7 IND AGR PROD address 146615 2% 27% 41
8 STARCH ESTERS authKW 112798 1% 65% 13
9 PLANT POLYMER UNIT address 109474 2% 21% 40
10 POLIMEROS BIODE AVEIS SOLUCOES AMBIENTAI address 103562 1% 52% 15

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with term
in class
1 Polymer Science 65302 63% 0% 1441
2 Chemistry, Applied 12706 23% 0% 515
3 Chemistry, Organic 2902 17% 0% 395
4 Materials Science, Composites 1850 4% 0% 99
5 Food Science & Technology 1830 11% 0% 257
6 Agricultural Engineering 1690 4% 0% 83
7 Materials Science, Textiles 675 2% 0% 44
8 Engineering, Environmental 601 5% 0% 106
9 Engineering, Chemical 483 7% 0% 170
10 Materials Science, Characterization, Testing 228 1% 0% 32

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 GREEN POLYMER 150406 1% 87% 13
2 IND AGR PROD 146615 2% 27% 41
3 PLANT POLYMER UNIT 109474 2% 21% 40
4 POLIMEROS BIODE AVEIS SOLUCOES AMBIENTAI 103562 1% 52% 15
5 POLYMERS RENEWABLE OURCES 68840 1% 37% 14
6 BIOPROD BIOPROC SCI PROGRAM 61939 1% 22% 21
7 ERCPSP 60060 1% 38% 12
8 PROGRAMA POS STRICTO SENSU ENGN CIENCIA MAT 50312 0% 54% 7
9 FOOD BIOPOLYMER GRP 41773 1% 26% 12
10 COMPREHENS UTILIZAT BIOMAT 41715 0% 63% 5

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS 159177 16% 3% 366
2 STARCH-STARKE 101047 6% 5% 139
3 JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT 99632 4% 9% 84
4 JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLYMER DEGRADATION 34027 1% 14% 18
5 JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 25873 13% 1% 289
6 INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS 8962 3% 1% 58
7 JOURNAL OF VINYL & ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGY 5874 1% 2% 18
8 POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY 5290 2% 1% 55
9 POLYMER-PLASTICS TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING 5261 2% 1% 36
10 POLIMEROS-CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA 4556 1% 2% 16

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 THERMOPLASTIC STARCH 2392944 10% 79% 228 Search THERMOPLASTIC+STARCH Search THERMOPLASTIC+STARCH
2 STARCH 543239 24% 8% 538 Search STARCH Search STARCH
3 PLASTICIZED STARCH 184594 1% 63% 22 Search PLASTICIZED+STARCH Search PLASTICIZED+STARCH
4 THERMOPLASTIC STARCH TPS 175362 1% 77% 17 Search THERMOPLASTIC+STARCH+TPS Search THERMOPLASTIC+STARCH+TPS
5 STARCH ESTERS 112798 1% 65% 13 Search STARCH+ESTERS Search STARCH+ESTERS
6 ACETYLATED STARCH 93435 1% 50% 14 Search ACETYLATED+STARCH Search ACETYLATED+STARCH
7 STARCH FILMS 89173 1% 32% 21 Search STARCH+FILMS Search STARCH+FILMS
8 BIODEGRADABLE 86926 6% 4% 147 Search BIODEGRADABLE Search BIODEGRADABLE
9 CORN STARCH 85653 2% 12% 52 Search CORN+STARCH Search CORN+STARCH
10 ETHYLENEBISFORMAMIDE 80099 0% 100% 6 Search ETHYLENEBISFORMAMIDE Search ETHYLENEBISFORMAMIDE

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref. in
cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 LIU, HS , XIE, FW , YU, L , CHEN, L , LI, L , (2009) THERMAL PROCESSING OF STARCH-BASED POLYMERS.PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE. VOL. 34. ISSUE 12. P. 1348-1368 144 57% 195
2 XIE, FW , POLLET, E , HALLEY, PJ , AVEROUS, L , (2013) STARCH-BASED NANO-BIOCOMPOSITES.PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE. VOL. 38. ISSUE 10-11. P. 1590 -1628 146 52% 74
3 NAFCHI, AM , MORADPOUR, M , SAEIDI, M , ALIAS, A , (2013) THERMOPLASTIC STARCHES: PROPERTIES, CHALLENGES, AND PROSPECTS.STARCH-STARKE. VOL. 65. ISSUE 1-2. P. 61-72 108 68% 43
4 KASEEM, M , HAMAD, K , DERI, F , (2012) THERMOPLASTIC STARCH BLENDS: A REVIEW OF RECENT WORKS.POLYMER SCIENCE SERIES A. VOL. 54. ISSUE 2. P. 165 -176 80 98% 25
5 XIE, FW , LUCKMAN, P , MILNE, J , MCDONALD, L , YOUNG, C , TU, CY , DI PASQUALE, T , FAVEERE, R , HALLEY, PJ , (2014) THERMOPLASTIC STARCH: CURRENT DEVELOPMENT AND FUTURE TRENDS.JOURNAL OF RENEWABLE MATERIALS. VOL. 2. ISSUE 2. P. 95 -106 91 75% 5
6 AVEROUS, L , HALLEY, PJ , (2009) BIOCOMPOSITES BASED ON PLASTICIZED STARCH.BIOFUELS BIOPRODUCTS & BIOREFINING-BIOFPR. VOL. 3. ISSUE 3. P. 329-343 60 73% 66
7 TANG, XZ , ALAVI, S , (2011) RECENT ADVANCES IN STARCH, POLYVINYL ALCOHOL BASED POLYMER BLENDS, NANOCOMPOSITES AND THEIR BIODEGRADABILITY.CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS. VOL. 85. ISSUE 1. P. 7-16 49 67% 119
8 WANG, XL , YANG, KK , WANG, YZ , (2003) PROPERTIES OF STARCH BLENDS WITH BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS.JOURNAL OF MACROMOLECULAR SCIENCE-POLYMER REVIEWS. VOL. C43. ISSUE 3. P. 385-409 58 74% 69
9 MARTINS, AB , SANTANA, RMC , (2016) EFFECT OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AS COMPATIBILIZER AGENT ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF THERMOPLASTIC STARCH AND POLYPROPYLENE BLENDS.CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS. VOL. 135. ISSUE . P. 79 -85 28 93% 3
10 SABETZADEH, M , BAGHERI, R , MASOOMI, M , (2012) EFFECT OF CORN STARCH CONTENT IN THERMOPLASTIC STARCH/LOW-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE BLENDS ON THEIR MECHANICAL AND FLOW PROPERTIES.JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE. VOL. 126. ISSUE . P. E63-E69 38 86% 7

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 26648 STARCH NANOCRYSTALS//STARCH NANOPARTICLES//BEIJING MOL SCI BNLMR
2 13206 TEXT GARMENTS//CARBOXYMETHYL STARCH//STARCH-STARKE
3 28359 FLUORESCEIN ESTER//STARCH BASED POLYMERS//3BS GRP BIOMAT BIODE ABLES BIOMIMET
4 30321 OCTENYL SUCCINIC ANHYDRIDE//OCTENYL SUCCINATE STARCH//OSA STARCH
5 417 EDIBLE FILMS//EDIBLE COATING//WATER VAPOR PERMEABILITY
6 7916 OXO BIODEGRADATION//POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY//PRODEGRADANTS
7 11042 WHEAT GLUTEN//WOOD ADHESIVES//WATER RESISTANCE
8 21307 OXIDIZED STARCH//STARCH OXIDATION//DIALDEHYDE STARCH
9 24191 PVA DEGRADING ENZYME//POLYVINYL ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE//OXIDIZED PVA HYDROLASE
10 40 STARCH-STARKE//STARCH//RETROGRADATION

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