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Synthesis and properties of bioplastics from corn starch and citric acid-epoxidized soybean oil oligomers

open access: yesJournal of Materials Research and Technology, 2022
Citric acid-epoxidized soybean oil oligomers (CESO) were prepared and utilized to improve the properties of corn starch-based bioplastics. CESO were synthesized by controlling the stoichiometric ratio of acid equivalent weight and epoxy equivalent weight
Jianlei Yang   +9 more
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Integrating bioplastics into the US plastics supply chain: towards a policy research agenda for the bioplastic transition

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Bioplastics have the potential to fill the role of conventional plastics but with lowered environmental and ecological impacts. But bioplastic production suffers from high production costs and as an immature technology, it proves less competitive than ...
Kalim U. Shah, Isaiah Gangadeen
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of glycerol and sago starch addition on the characteristics of bioplastic based on orange peel pectin [PDF]

open access: yesChemical Industry and Chemical Engineering Quarterly
Sustainable food packaging materials have significant interest in addressing environmental issues by making renewable substitutes such as bioplastics based on pectin.
Al Fath Muhammad Thoriq   +4 more
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Rheological and thermal characteristics of wheat gluten biopolymers plasticized with glycerol

open access: yesQuímica Nova, 2012
The objective this work was to obtain bioplastics from mixtures of wheat gluten and glycerol by two different processes and evaluate their respective rheological properties. The mixtures and their respective bioplastics were obtained through direct batch
Shana Pires Ferreira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sintesis Bioplastik Ramah Lingkungan Berbasis Pati Biji Durian dengan Filler Selulosa Sabut Kelapa

open access: yesKovalen: Jurnal Riset Kimia, 2022
Conventional plastic has become a concern because it is a problem for the environment. Bioplastics made from starch and natural polymers such as cellulose from coconut fiber can be a solution to these plastic problems.
Ria Nurwidiyani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamics of Bioplastics Development in Indonesia

open access: yesSTIPM (STI Policy and Management) Journal, 2016
Increase in consumption of conventional plastics lead to environmental problems. Therefore, some efforts are needed to overcome it, one of them by using bioplastics.
Qinan Maulana Binu Soesanto   +3 more
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Mechanical Properties and Kinetics of Thermal Degradation of Bioplastics based on Straw Cellulose and Whole Wheat Flour [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم و تکنولوژی پلیمر, 2012
During  the  past  two  decades  the  use  of  bioplastics,  as  a  suitable  alternative to  petroleum-based  plastics,  has  attracted  researchers'  attention  to  a  great extent.
Hesam Omrani fard   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioplastics from Kitchen Wastes: A Developing Green Technology

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry, 2023
Plastic waste has become one of the biggest problems due to their excessive use. Decomposition of bioplastics is very difficult as a result its causes lot of negative impact to landfill and water pollution.
Ruma Poddar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Characterization of Sustainable Bioplastic Films Using Cellulose Extracted from Prosopis juliflora

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2023
To diminish the environmental impacts instigated by plastics, investigators recommended bioplastics. In the current work, an attempt is made to develop sustainable bioplastics from waste plants. Cellulose was extracted from the wood of Prosopis juliflora.
Marichelvam M K   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioplastics: Acceptable for the Packaging of Organic Food? A Policy Analysi

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
Bioplastics have been introduced as an alternative to petro-based plastics and to provide packaging materials with improved biodegradability and compostability.
Ching-Hua Yeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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