[HTML][HTML] Biobased composites from agro-industrial wastes and by-products
The greater awareness of non-renewable natural resources preservation needs has led to
the development of more ecological high-performance polymeric materials with new …
the development of more ecological high-performance polymeric materials with new …
[HTML][HTML] Combination of poly (lactic) acid and starch for biodegradable food packaging
J Muller, C González-Martínez, A Chiralt - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
The massive use of synthetic plastics, in particular in the food packaging area, has a great
environmental impact, and alternative more ecologic materials are being required. Poly …
environmental impact, and alternative more ecologic materials are being required. Poly …
Cassava/sugar palm fiber reinforced cassava starch hybrid composites: Physical, thermal and structural properties
A hybrid composite was prepared from cassava bagasse (CB) and sugar palm fiber (SPF)
using casting technique with cassava starch (CS) as matrix and fructose as a plasticizer …
using casting technique with cassava starch (CS) as matrix and fructose as a plasticizer …
[HTML][HTML] Development and characterization of cornstarch-based bioplastics packaging film using a combination of different plasticizers
This work aims to develop cornstarch (CS) based films using fructose (F), glycerol (G), and
their combination (FG) as plasticizers with different ratios for food packaging applications …
their combination (FG) as plasticizers with different ratios for food packaging applications …
A review on present status and future challenges of starch based polymer films and their composites in food packaging applications
T Niranjana Prabhu, K Prashantha - Polymer Composites, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, interest in agro polymers has created great interest among researchers and
industry alike, as these materials are found to be biodegradable and eco‐friendly. Since the …
industry alike, as these materials are found to be biodegradable and eco‐friendly. Since the …
[HTML][HTML] Isolation and characterization of cellulose nanofibers from cassava root bagasse and peelings
ALMP Leite, CD Zanon, FC Menegalli - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
This work aimed to obtain and characterize nanofibers from cassava bagasse and peelings,
which are waste originating from cassava starch extraction. To isolate the nanofibers, a …
which are waste originating from cassava starch extraction. To isolate the nanofibers, a …
Starch‐based films and food coatings: An overview
Native and modified starches have received considerable attention for biodegradable films
formulation due to their completely biodegradable nature, edible characteristics, and low …
formulation due to their completely biodegradable nature, edible characteristics, and low …
Effect of durian peel fiber on thermal, mechanical, and biodegradation characteristics of thermoplastic cassava starch composites
This study is focused on developing and enhancing the properties of durian peel fiber (DPF)
reinforced thermoplastic cassava starch (TPCS) composites. The proposed DPF was …
reinforced thermoplastic cassava starch (TPCS) composites. The proposed DPF was …
[HTML][HTML] Investigation of critical properties of Cassava (Manihot esculenta) peel and bagasse as starch-rich fibrous agro-industrial wastes for biodegradable food …
Cassava peel and bagasse are fibrous, starch-rich agro-industrial wastes, which cause
severe environmental impacts upon their disposal. However, these can be raw materials for …
severe environmental impacts upon their disposal. However, these can be raw materials for …
Potential of using multiscale corn husk fiber as reinforcing filler in cornstarch-based biocomposites
In this study, biodegradable composite films were prepared by using thermoplastic
cornstarch matrix and corn husk fiber as a reinforcing filler. The composite films were …
cornstarch matrix and corn husk fiber as a reinforcing filler. The composite films were …