[EN] Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) was blended with poly(lactic acid) (PLA) with various reactive processing agents to decrease its brittleness and enhance its processability. Three diisocyanates, ...
García García, Daniel; Carbonell Verdú, Alfredo; Jorda-Vilaplana, Amparo; Balart Gimeno, Rafael Antonio; García Sanoguera, David(Wiley, 2016-10-05)
[EN] In the present work, different compatibilizers, namely polyethylene-graft-maleic anhydride (PE-g-MA), polypropylene-graftmaleic anhydride (PP-g-MA), and polystyrene-block-poly(ethylene-ran-butylene)-block-polystyren ...
Favero, Diana; Marcon, Victória; Agnol, Lucas Dall; Gómez, Clara M.; Cros, Ana; Garro, Nuria; Sanchis Sánchez, María Jesús; Carsí Rosique, Marta; Figueroa, Carlos A.; Bianchi, Otávio(John Wiley & Sons, 2022-07-20)
[EN] This publication highlights the effect that different chain extenders (CEs) have on the structure-property relationships of soy-based polyurethanes that have been exposed to hydrolytic degradation for 480 and 960 h ...
[EN] Antimicrobial films of poly (lactic acid) (PLA)/D-limonene/zinc oxide (ZnO)-based bio-nanocomposites were prepared via melt compounding and subsequent thermocompression. D-limonene was incorporated at concentrations ...
[EN] This work focuses on poly(lactic acid) (PLA) formulations with improved toughness by physical blending with thermoplastic maize starch (TPS) plasticized with aliphatic¿aromatic copolyester up to 30 wt %. A noticeable ...