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Appearance of PHB/esterified PALF-MCC laurate biocomposite films.

open access: yes, 2023
Appearance of PHB/esterified PALF-MCC laurate biocomposite films.
Suchada Chanprateep Napathorn (10737102)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Edible Film Prepared from Bacterial Cellulose Nanofibers/Starch/Chitosan for a Food Packaging Alternative

open access: yesInternational Journal of Polymer Science, 2021
As a contribution to the growing demand for environmentally friendly food packaging films, this work produced and characterized a biocomposite of disintegrated bacterial cellulose (BC) nanofibers and tapioca starch/chitosan-based films.
Hairul Abral   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preparation and Characterization of Chinese Leek Extract Incorporated Cellulose Composite Films

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
This study aimed to prepare microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) films with good mechanical properties via plasticization using a Chinese leek (CL, Allium tuberosum) extract.
Qiying Zeng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biodegradable Composite Films based on κ-carrageenan Reinforced by Cellulose Nanocrystal from Kenaf Fibers

open access: yesBioResources, 2014
Through alkali treatment, bleaching, and sulfuric acid hydrolysis, cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) were prepared from kenaf fibers and were used as reinforcement materials in biocomposites based on κ-carrageenan.
Siti Zarina, Ishak Ahmad
doaj   +1 more source

Moisture Absorption and Opacity of Starch-Based Biocomposites Reinforced with Cellulose Fiber from Bengkoang

open access: yesFibers, 2018
Cellulose fiber was isolated from bengkoang (Pachyrhizus erosus) tuber peel. A suspension consisting of distilled water, starch, and glycerol was mixed with various cellulose loadings (0, 2, 6, and 10 g) then gelatinized using a hot plate with a magnetic
Fadli Hafizulhaq   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Starch/banana pseudostem biocomposite films for potential food packaging applications

open access: yes, 2020
Banana pseudostems (BP) are a promising cellulose source that remains underutilized despite its potential to be formed as biodegradable food packaging material.
Tarmiti, Nurul Atiqah Najhah   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Acrylic Acid Content on Modified NypaFruticans Regenerated Cellulose Biocomposite Films [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Nypafruticans (NF) is one of the agriculture crops, which grows abundantly in Malaysia. It can be used as asubstitute for commercial cellulose in order to utilize biomass waste.
Salmah, H.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Fabrication of Graphene Oxide Reinforced Biocomposite: Recycling of Postconsumed Footwear Leather

open access: yesAdvances in Polymer Technology, 2023
The increasing concerns about solid waste disposal have led to the development of innovative strategies for repurposing waste materials. This paper describes a simple solution casting process for recycling postconsumed footwear leather fiber (PCF) into a
Rashedul Islam   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of corn husk fibre loading on thermal and biodegradable properties of kenaf/cornhusk fibre reinforced corn starch-based hybrid composites

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
This paper documents the thermal and biodegradation behaviour of kenaf/cornhusk fiber reinforced corn starch-based hybrid composites film (CS/K–CH) produced by solution casting method.
M.D. Hazrol   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coordinated Architectural and Chemical Reinforcement in the Crushing Mandible of a Soldier Termite

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The crushing mandible of a soldier termite withstands substantial biting loads despite lacking mineral. Its cuticle is partitioned: convex teeth pair hardness and zinc enrichment with aligned chitin fibers for contact durability, while stiffer concave regions between teeth carry bending loads.
Andrew Tran Nguyen   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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