Biodegradable compatibilized polymer blends for packaging applications: A literature review

R Muthuraj, M Misra, AK Mohanty - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The majority of materials used for short‐term and disposable packaging application are non‐
biodegradable which are not satisfying the demands in environmental safety and …

Degradation and recycling of films based on biodegradable polymers: A short review

R Scaffaro, A Maio, F Sutera, EF Gulino, M Morreale - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
The environmental performance of biodegradable materials has attracted attention from the
academic and the industrial research over the recent years. Currently, degradation behavior …

Performance modifying techniques for recycled thermoplastics

A Ghosh - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
Petro-derived commodity thermoplastics are relatively inexpensive, lightweight, and non-
biodegradable materials, which can be readily molded at high temperatures into a range of …

Biodegradation in soil of PLA/PBAT blends compatibilized with chain extender

PA Palsikowski, CN Kuchnier, IF Pinheiro… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2018 - Springer
This paper presents a study of biodegradation, in soil, of samples of poly (butylene adipate-
co-terephthalate)(PBAT), poly (lactic acid)(PLA) and blends of these materials prepared in …

Effect of chain extender and light stabilizer on the weathering resistance of PBAT/PLA blend films prepared by extrusion blowing

T Zhang, W Han, C Zhang, Y Weng - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodegradable poly (butylene adipate‑co‑terephthalate)/polylactic acid (PBAT/PLA) films
were prepared by melt blending and blowing technology under the presence of a chain …

Sustainable valorization of bioplastic waste: A review on effective recycling routes for the most widely used biopolymers

L Bartolucci, S Cordiner, E De Maina, G Kumar… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plastics-based materials have a high carbon footprint, and their disposal is a considerable
problem for the environment. Biodegradable bioplastics represent an alternative on which …

[PDF][PDF] Reactive extrusion of bio-based polymer blends and composites-Current trends and future developments.

K Formela, Ł Zedler, A Hejna, A Tercjak - Express Polymer Letters, 2018 - researchgate.net
Reactive extrusion is a cost-effective and environmentally-friendly method to produce new
materials with enhanced performance properties. At present, reactive extrusion allows in-situ …

Synergistic effect of polylactic acid (PLA) and Poly (butylene succinate-co-adipate)(PBSA) based sustainable, reactive, super toughened eco-composite blown films for …

B Palai, S Mohanty, SK Nayak - Polymer Testing, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Polylactic acid (PLA)/poly (butylene succinate-co-adipate)(PBSA) based blend films
at variable compositions and fixed weight percentage of Epoxy functionalized styrene …

Incorporation of Poly(ethylene 2,5-furanoate) into Poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) toward Sustainable Food Packaging Films with Enhanced Strength and …

B Wang, C Wei, C Li, L Sang, L Wang… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The development of environment-friendly biodegradable materials has aroused widespread
attention and interest. Herein, kilogram-scale poly (ethylene 2, 5-furanoate)(PEF) was …

Development of eco-sustainable PBAT-based blown films and performance analysis for food packaging applications

A Pietrosanto, P Scarfato, L Di Maio, L Incarnato - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this work, eco-sustainable blown films with improved performance, suitable for flexible
packaging applications requiring high ductility, were developed and characterized. Films …