Study on extraction and characterization of anchote (Coccinia abyssinica) starch and reinforced enset (Ensete ventricosum) fiber for the production of reinforced bioplastic film. [PDF]
HeliyonPopulation expansion is causing an increase in dependence on plastic materials. The worst aspects of conventional plastics were their inability to biodegrade, their poor capacity to transmit water vapor, and their production of greenhouse gases.
Majamo SL, Amibo TA.
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Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts, 2020 Agricultural wastes, including cocoa pod husk (waste from the chocolate industry) and sugarcane bagasse (waste from the sugar industry), are increasing day by day.
Siti Nuurul Huda Mohammad Azmin +1 more
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Sustainable zein-based bioplastic films reinforced with silver nanoparticle-embedded casein nanocomposites for active fruit packaging: characterization and functional assessment. [PDF]
Food Chem XThis study aimed to synthesize silver nanoparticle-embedded casein nanocomposites (AgNP@CN) and incorporated them into zein (ZN)-derived bioplastic films to enhance their functional properties.
Chen KC, Lai YR, Lin MC, How SC.
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Environmental Challenges, 2021 The alarming use of fossil fuel based plastics causing hazardous environmental impact has drawn attention towards alternative sources. Therefore, the present study aims to utilize Parthenium hysterophorus for the production of bioplastic films and ...
Apurba K Das, Shashwat Nigam
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Avocado seed starch bioplastic film reinforced with enset cellulose for sustainable packaging. [PDF]
Sci RepThe increasing environmental concerns associated with conventional petroleum-based plastics have driven the urgent need to develop sustainable, biodegradable alternatives for packaging applications.
Tassew NA +4 more
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Performance and Structure Evaluation of Gln-Lys Isopeptide Bond Crosslinked USYK-SPI Bioplastic Film Derived From Discarded Yak Hair [PDF]
Polymers, 2022 Wang Ruirui
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AggregatePoly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) is biodegradable, recyclable, and has high tensile strength. Therefore, it is ideal for the development of environmentâfriendly sustainable bioplastics.
Ziqi Tian, He Liu, Xu Xu
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Thermal and Barrier Characterizations of Cellulose Esters with Variable Side-Chain Lengths and Their Effect on PHBV and PLA Bioplastic Film Properties. [PDF]
ACS Omega, 2021 Zhao X +6 more
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Jurnal Bahan Alam Terbarukan, 2022 In this study, bioplastics made of Konjac glucomannan have been successfully prepared via film casting method. The effects of addition of beeswax content (i.e. of 0%, 0.5%, and 1%,), as well as glycerol content (i.e. 0.5%, 1%, and 1.5%) on the properties
Suharno Rusdi +3 more
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Biodegradability of bioplastic blown film in a marine environment
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 The waste created by single-use plastics is an important global issue, especially in marine environments, because they do not degrade in nature. This work aimed to study the biodegradability of bioplastic blown film, which may pose a solution to this ...
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