Improved film formability of oxidized starch-based blends through controlled modification with cellulose nanocrystals
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DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2019.111665
Abstract: Abstract Cellulose and starch are main chemical components of plant biomass, and can be used to produce value-added materials. Herein, cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) was used along with NaClO to prepare oxidized corn starch. Subsequently, the… read more here.
Keywords: oxidized starch; based blends; starch based; film ... See more keywords
Quaternized polysulfones-based blends: Surface properties and performance in life quality and environmental applications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2018.09.006
Abstract: Abstract Development of new quaternized polysulfones-based blends, which possess multifunctionality, antibacterial, and sustainability fundamental characteristics, was performed as a result of membrane technology requirements. Therefore, solutions of ionic polysulfones (PSFQ) with a tunable content of… read more here.
Keywords: quaternized polysulfones; based blends; surface properties; polysulfones based ... See more keywords
Super tough poly(lactic acid) blends: a comprehensive review
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DOI: 10.1039/d0ra01801e
Abstract: Poly(lactic acid) or poly(lactide) (PLA) is a renewable, bio-based, and biodegradable aliphatic thermoplastic polyester that is considered a promising alternative to petrochemical-derived polymers in a wide range of commodity and engineering applications. However, PLA is… read more here.
Keywords: poly lactic; pla; based blends; super tough ... See more keywords
MD simulation studies of the physical and mechanical properites of P3HT-based blends
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DOI: 10.1139/cjp-2018-0870
Abstract: In this research, physical and mechanical properties of the semi-crystalline polymerpoly-(3-hexylthiophene-2,5-diyl)-based blends were investigated. The volume versus the temperature curves of poly... read more here.
Keywords: simulation studies; based blends; physical mechanical; studies physical ... See more keywords
Electrospinning of PCL-Based Blends: Processing Optimization for Their Scalable Production
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DOI: 10.3390/ma13173853
Abstract: In this work poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL) based electrospun mats were prepared by blending PCL with microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB). The electrospinning processing parameters were firstly optimized with the aim to obtain scalable PCL-based electrospun… read more here.
Keywords: electrospinning pcl; based blends; pcl based; pcl ... See more keywords
Thermoplastic Starch-Based Blends with Improved Thermal and Thermomechanical Properties
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DOI: 10.3390/polym13234263
Abstract: This research focused on the development of biomaterials based on cassava starch and corn starch and on the effect of the incorporation of polycaprolactone (PCL) on the thermal and thermomechanical properties of the blends. The… read more here.
Keywords: thermal thermomechanical; starch; starch based; thermomechanical properties ... See more keywords
Recent Advances in Starch-Based Blends and Composites for Bioplastics Applications
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14214557
Abstract: Environmental pollution by synthetic polymers is a global problem and investigating substitutes for synthetic polymers is a major research area. Starch can be used in formulating bioplastic materials, mainly as blends or composites with other… read more here.
Keywords: advances starch; starch based; bioplastics applications; based blends ... See more keywords