Optically transparent plasticized poly(lactic acid) (PLA) based bionanocomposite films intended for food packaging were prepared by melt blending. Materials were plasticized with 15 wt% of acetyl(tributyl citrate) (ATBC) ...
Rosa-Ramírez, Harrison de la; Aldás-Carrasco, Miguel Fernando; Ferri, J.M.; López-Martínez, Juan; Samper, María-Dolores(John Wiley & Sons, 2020-11-20)
[EN] The modification of PLA by melt compound with gum rosin (GR) and pentaerythritol ester of GR (PEGR) was investigated by studying the mechanical and thermal performance, blends morphology, wettability, and water ...
ARRIETA, Marina Patricia; Parres García, Francisco José; López Martínez, Juan; Navarro Vidal, Raúl; Ferrándiz Bou, Santiago(Federación de Asociaciones de Ingenieros Industriales de España (FAIIE), 2012)
[EN] Pyrolysis of bioplastics waste may offer
an alternative waste treatment option,
allowing the recovery of resources.
Bioplastics have taken special interest
in the industry. They could be an
alternative to ...