Complete bio-degradation of poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) via engineered cutinases [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2023 Bio-degradation of poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) is an attractive tactic but requires an effective hydrolytic enzyme. Here, the authors demonstrate that cutinases are highly potent PBAT-decomposing enzymes and their mechanism is proposed based ...
Yu Yang +15 more
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Effect of organo-modified montmorillonite on poly(butylene succinate)/poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) nanocomposites [PDF]
eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2010 The composite material based on poly(butylene succinate) (PBS), poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT) and organo-modified montmorillonite (OMMT) were prepared by melt blending technique and characterized.
Chieng, Buong Woei +2 more
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Biodegradable Poly(lactic acid)/Poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) Nanocomposite [PDF]
علوم و تکنولوژی پلیمر, 2023 Hypothesis: In order to reduce the environmental pollution, it is an inevitable approach to replace petroleum polymers with biodegradable materials.
Danial Bajelan, Azizeh Javadi
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Structural insights of poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) depolymerases
Advanced Agrochem, 2023 Poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate), PBAT, is one of the most popular plastics nowadays and is becoming a large burden to the environment when PBAT waste is accumulated.
Yu Yang +5 more
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Thermo stabilisation of poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) [PDF]
Polímeros, 2016 Poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) - PBAT is a synthetic biodegradable polymer commonly used for plastic film production from neat polymer or nanocomposites. The PBAT is submitted to high temperatures and shear rate during its processing.
Rodrigo Paulino Chaves +1 more
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A study of poly vinyl chloride / poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) blends. [PDF]
Journal of Polymer Research, 2010 Polymer blends were prepared by melt blending technique using poly vinyl chloride (PVC) and poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT). Different ratios of the blends were studied to investigate their mechanical, thermal and morphological properties.
Ibrahim, Nor Azowa +3 more
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Active Antioxidant Packaging from Essential Oils Incorporated Polylactic Acid/Poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)/Thermoplastic Starch for Preserving Straw Mushroom [PDF]
Foods, 2022 The short-term shelf life of straw mushrooms (Volvariella volvacea) is a major challenge, hampering their wide distribution. Thus, the aim of this work was to develop a novel active packaging composed of essential oils (EOs), particularly clove oil (CO ...
Hang Gui +6 more
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Preparation and Antimicrobial Characterization of Poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)/Kaolin Clay Biocomposites. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2023 The biodegradable polymer poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT) starts decomposing at room temperature. Kaolin clay (KO) was dispersed and blended into PBAT composites using a solution-casting method. Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and transmission electron ...
Venkatesan R, Alagumalai K, Kim SC.
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Starch/poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)/montmorillonite films produced by blow extrusion
Química Nova, 2014 This study aims to prepare biodegradable films from cassava starch, poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT), and montmorillonite (MMT) using blow-extrusion process and analyze the effects of different types and concentrations of MMT on the ...
Rodrigo A. L. Santos +4 more
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Enhanced Biodegradation Rate of Poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) Composites Using Reed Fiber. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel)To enhance the degradability of poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT), reed fiber (RF) was blended with PBAT to create composite materials. In this study, a fifteen day degradation experiment was conducted using four different enzyme solutions containing lipase, cellulase, Proteinase K, and esterase, respectively.
Xu J +6 more
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