Effect Carrageenan to Biodegradable Plastic From Tubers
Jurnal Bahan Alam Terbarukan, 2019 Plastic waste can cause serious environmental problems. This can be overcome by various efforts; one of them is by replacing the use of conventional plastic with biodegradable plastic.
Toto Rusianto +2 more
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Microperforated Compostable Packaging Extends Shelf Life of Ethylene-Treated Banana Fruit
Foods, 2022 Plastic packaging preserves the quality of ethylene-treated bananas by generating a beneficial modified atmosphere (MA). However, petroleum-based plastics cause environmental pollution, due to their slow decomposition.
Victor Rodov +4 more
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Potential application of LDPE plastic waste into tiles [PDF]
, 2020 Plastic has interesting characteristics which makes it the most used material in the world. However, plastic is known to be a non-biodegradable material which unable to naturally decompost in soil and thus contribute to environmental issue.
Abdul Rahman, Mohd Fahrni +5 more
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Journal of Chemistry, 2022 Millions of tons of plastic are produced annually, but a major portion of plastic waste remains unrecycled. The uncycled plastic ultimately becomes a major source of solid trash and releases a variety of chemicals into our environment which can adversely
Muhammad Imran Din +6 more
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Utilization of biodegradable wastes as a clean energy source in the developing countries: A case study in Myanmar [PDF]
, 2018 Nowadays, waste-to-energy has become a type of renewable energy utilization that can provide environmental and economic benefits in the world. In this paper, we evaluated the quality of twelve biodegradable waste samples from Myanmar by binder laboratory
Juchelková, Dagmar +3 more
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Bioplastics made from upcycled food waste. Prospects for their use in the field of design [PDF]
, 2017 In recent years, the negative effects on the environment of the intensive use of synthetic, oil-derived plastics to make products, even those with a limited required duration, have given renewed impetus to the search for biodegradable and/or compostable ...
Cecchini, Cecilia
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Utilization of banana (musa paradisiaca) peel as bioplastic for planting bag application [PDF]
, 2020 This research aims to utilise banana (Musa Paradisiaca) peel to be incorporated into biodegradable planting bag as well as to evaluate its mechanical and physical properties in order to compare with the commercial biodegradable planting bag.
Huzaisham, Nur Athirah, Marsi, Noraini
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Lignocellulosic Recycled Materials to Design Molded Products: Optimization of Physical and Mechanical Properties [PDF]
, 2016 The object is to contribute to the reduction of environmental pollution, by reusing a fraction of urban solid waste, forestry and agroindustrial waste: newspaper (ONP), office paper (OWP), corrugated cardboard (OCC), pine sawdust, eucalyptus sawdust and ...
Aguerre, Yanina Susel +1 more
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Biotik: Jurnal Ilmiah Biologi Teknologi dan Kependidikan, 2018 Amylose and Amylopectin is the material on starch which is the raw material of making Biodegradable plastic, but easy to tear (brittle), so need addition of plasticizer. In this study using Glycerol as plasticizer.
Khairun Nisah
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(Bio)degradable polymeric materials for sustainable future—Part 3: Degradation studies of the PHA/wood flour-based composites and preliminary tests of antimicrobial activity [PDF]
, 2020 © 2020 The Authors. Published by MDPI. This is an open access article available under a Creative Commons licence. The published version can be accessed at the following link on the publisher’s website: https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13092200The need for a ...
Janeczek, Henryk +10 more
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