A method for forming biodegradable fibers is provided. The method includes blending
polylactic acid with a polyepoxide modifier to form a thermoplastic composition, extruding …

Fibers that are formed from a thermoplastic composition that contains a rigid renewable
polyester and has a voided structure and low density are provided. To achieve such a …

A multilayer film including a first layer including a polylactic acid polymer, a second layer of a
metal primer, deposited upon one surface of the first polylactic acid polymer layer, and a …

A metallized laminate film exhibiting improved moisture barrier property as well as
maintaining a high bio-polymer content and degradability property is disclosed. The …

A biaxially oriented laminate film including a first amorphous polylactic acid polymer heat
sealable resin layer and a second core layer including a blend of crystalline polylactic acid …

Described are biaxially oriented polylactic acid (BOPLA) films with a novel formulation that
exhibits a softer feel and quieter sound, without jeopardizing film making stability. The films …

Disclosed are oriented films comprising toughened poly (hy droxy-alkanoic acid) resin
compositions comprising poly (hydroxyalkanoic acid) and an impact modifier comprising an …

Described are metallized biaxially oriented polylactic acid (BOPLA) films with a novel
formulation that exhibits a softer feel and quieter sound, without jeopardizing film making …

Typical fast food, burger, and sandwich wrappers are manufactured as a two-or three-
layered laminated structure comprising one or two layers of a paper Substrate and a layer of …

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