Natural-fiber-reinforced chitosan, chitosan blends and their nanocomposites for various advanced applications

RA Ilyas, HA Aisyah, AH Nordin, N Ngadi, MYM Zuhri… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
There has been much effort to provide eco-friendly and biodegradable materials for the next
generation of composite products owing to global environmental concerns and increased …

Chitosan grafted/cross-linked with biodegradable polymers: A review

JL Sanchez-Salvador, A Balea, MC Monte… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Public perception of polymers has been drastically changed with the improved plastic
management at the end of their life. However, it is widely recognised the need of develo** …

[HTML][HTML] Review of bioplastics as food packaging materials

LG Hong, NY Yuhana, EZE Zawawi - AIMS Materials Science, 2021 - aimspress.com
In this paper, food packaging materials and bioplastics applied as materials for food
packaging are reviewed. Other possible materials, such as plastics, paper, metal, and glass …

Morpho-structural, thermal and mechanical properties of PLA/PHB/cellulose biodegradable nanocomposites obtained by compression molding, extrusion, and 3D …

AN Frone, D Batalu, I Chiulan, M Oprea, AR Gabor… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable blends and nanocomposites were produced from polylactic acid (PLA), poly
(3-hydroxybutyrate)(PHB) and cellulose nanocrystals (NC) by a single step reactive …

Recent progress of preparation of branched poly (lactic acid) and its application in the modification of polylactic acid materials

X Zhao, J Li, J Liu, W Zhou, S Peng - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) with branched structure has abundant terminal groups, high
melt strength, good rheological properties, and excellent processability; it is a new research …

Tailoring of advanced poly (lactic acid)‐based materials: A review

S Milovanovic, J Pajnik, I Lukic - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) stands out as the most promising biodegradable alternative
to conventional petrochemical‐based polymers for manufacturing of high‐performance …

Recent advances on reactive extrusion of poly (lactic acid)

MO Augé, D Roncucci, S Bourbigot, F Bonnet… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) is a bio-based, bio-compostable and bio-compatible
aliphatic polyester which derives from lactic acid. The interest for this bioplastic has …

Supertough and biodegradable poly (lactic acid) blends with “hard–soft” core–shell unsaturated poly (ether-ester) through self-vulcanization

R Yang, C Cai, X Han, Z Chen, G Gu, C Zhang… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The development of a biodegradable material with super toughness while preserving its
biodegradability poses a significant challenge. In this study, a series of biodegradable …

Effect of hydroxyl and carboxyl-functionalized carbon nanotubes on phase morphology, mechanical and dielectric properties of poly (lactide)/poly (butylene adipate-co …

P Wang, S Gao, X Chen, L Yang, X Wu, S Feng… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
A series of poly (lactide)/poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)(PLA/PBAT) composites
containing different types of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (CNTs) such as hydroxyl and …

High-strength, low-permeable, and light-protective nanocomposite films based on a hybrid nanopigment and biodegradable PLA for food packaging applications

A Mahmoodi, S Ghodrati, M Khorasani - ACS omega, 2019 - ACS Publications
Herein, a multifunctional filler, a dye (organic)–clay (inorganic) hybrid nanopigment (DCNP),
was embedded into polylactic acid (PLA) to fabricate a colored biodegradable …