[HTML][HTML] Challenges and new opportunities on barrier performance of biodegradable polymers for sustainable packaging

F Wu, M Misra, AK Mohanty - Progress in Polymer Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodegradable polymers have emerged as a subject of enormous scientific and industrial
interest due to their environmentally friendly compostability. For the benefit of the market …

Compatibilization strategies and analysis of morphological features of poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)(PBAT)/poly (lactic acid) PLA blends: A state-of-art …

C Aversa, M Barletta, G Cappiello, A Gisario - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
PBAT is a compostable biopolyester, potentially obtainable from renewable resources, of
great commercial interest. Thanks to its lower price, ease in processability and especially …

Nano-magnesium oxide reinforced polylactic acid biofilms for food packaging applications

C Swaroop, M Shukla - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2018 - Elsevier
This study is aimed at producing biofilms by reinforcement of Magnesium Oxide (MgO)
nanoparticles in polylactic acid (PLA) biopolymer using the solvent casting method. In this …

Recent progress on biodegradable polylactic acid based blends and their biocomposites: A comprehensive review

E Pesaranhajiabbas, M Misra, AK Mohanty - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Being less dependent on non-renewable resources as well as protecting the environment
from waste streams have become two critical primers for a global movement toward …

[HTML][HTML] Development of blown polylactic acid-MgO nanocomposite films for food packaging

C Swaroop, M Shukla - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hitherto the unreported development of blown PLA/MgO nanocomposite (NC) food
packaging films, employing an industrial level melt-processing setup is presented. 5 wt …

Preparation and characterization of PLA/PBAT/CNC blend nanocomposites

DS Sarul, D Arslan, E Vatansever, Y Kahraman… - Colloid and Polymer …, 2021 - Springer
In this study, the effect of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) on the properties of polylactide
(PLA)/poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)(PBAT) blends was investigated. Samples …

Modified cellulose nanocrystals based on SI‐ATRP for enhancing interfacial compatibility and mechanical performance of biodegradable PLA/PBAT blend

M Sun, L Zhang, C Li - Polymer Composites, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
To make up for the brittleness of poly (lactic acid)(PLA), people usually introduce flexible
poly (butylene adipate‐co‐terephthalate)(PBAT) which greatly reduces the strength and …

Preparation of antibacterial poly (lactide)/poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) composite films incorporated with grapefruit seed extract

S Shankar, JW Rhim - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Antimicrobial poly (lactide)(PLA)/poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)(PBAT)
blend films incorporated with grapefruit seed extract (GSE) were prepared using a solvent …

The effect of MDI on the structure and mechanical properties of poly (lactic acid) and poly (butylene adipate-co-butylene terephthalate) blends

H Pan, Z Li, J Yang, X Li, X Ai, Y Hao, H Zhang… - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, poly (lactic acid) and poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)(PLA/PBAT 50/50)
were melt-blended in the presence of 4, 4′-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) which …

Interfacial localization of CNCs in PLA/PBAT blends and its effect on rheological, thermal, and mechanical properties

M Mohammadi, MC Heuzey, PJ Carreau, A Taguet - Polymer, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study the effect of interfacial localization of 1 wt% cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) was
investigated on the morphology, rheology, thermal, and mechanical properties of poly (lactic …