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Frontiers in Toxicology, 2022 Petroleum-based polymers traditionally used for plastic packaging production have been shown to leach dangerous chemicals such as bisphenol-A (BPA). Bio-based polymers are potentially safer alternatives, and many can be sustainably sourced from waste ...
Emma Harper +2 more
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Fungal degradation of reprocessed PP/PBAT/thermoplastic starch blends
Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2020 It is well known that the inadequate disposal of polymeric materials causes significant environmental problems. Recycling and the use of biodegradable polymers are among the methods used to minimize these problems. However, the low mechanical performance
Thainá Araújo de Oliveira +5 more
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Skin-Compatible Biobased Beauty Masks Prepared by Extrusion
Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2020 In the cosmetic sector, natural and sustainable products with a high compatibility with skin, thus conjugating wellness with a green-oriented consumerism, are required by the market.
Maria-Beatrice Coltelli +7 more
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, 2023 This paper investigates the biaxial stretchability of polylactic acid (PLA)/poly (butylene adipate co-terephthalate) (PBAT)/thermoplastic cereal flour (TCF) ternary blends with a PLA/PBAT ratio close to 60/40 and a constant TCF content.
Abderrahim Maazouz +3 more
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Prediction of the Miscibility of PBAT/PLA Blends
, 2021 Designing polymer structures and polymer blends opens opportunities to improve the performance of plastics. Blending poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT) and polylactide (PLA) is a cost-effective approach to achieve a new sustainable material ...
Shen Su, Su, Shen
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Using glycerol produced from biodiesel as a plasticiser in extruded biodegradable films
Polímeros, 2015 The demand for renewably sourced biodegradable materials has increased the need to produce materials that combine appropriate functional properties at competitive costs.
Ana Paula Bilck +5 more
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UV-C and UV-C/H₂O-Induced Abiotic Degradation of Films of Commercial PBAT/TPS Blends. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel)The environmental impact of conventional plastics has spurred interest in biopolymers as sustainable alternatives, yet their performance under abiotic degradation conditions still remain unclear. This study investigated the effects of ultraviolet C (UV-C)
Gutiérrez-Silva K +3 more
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, 2021 International audienceIn this study the effect of interfacial localization of 1 wt% cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) was investigated on the morphology, rheology, thermal, and mechanical properties of poly (lactic acid), PLA (semicrystalline (sc) and ...
Taguet, A. +8 more
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Uncompatibilized PBAT/PLA Blends
, 2022 Art. 4897, 17 S.Polymer blends of poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT) and polylactide (PLA) have been drawn attention due to the application potential as packaging or agricultural films.
Duhme, Mona, Kopitzky, Rodion, Su, Shen
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Effect of Mixing Strategy on the Structure-Properties of the PLA/PBAT Blends Incorporated with CNC [PDF]
, 2022 Polylactide (PLA)/poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT) blend nanocomposites including 3 wt% of cel-lulose nanocrystals (CNCs) were prepared by melt compounding method in a twin-screw extruder and an inter-nal mixer.
Nofar, Mohammadreza +13 more
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