Starch is well known for its low cost, biodegradability, renewability and easy availability.
Starches in their natural form have some undesirable characteristics that make them …

Over the coming few decades bioplastic materials are expected to complement and
gradually replace some of the fossil oil based materials. Multidisciplinary research efforts …

The active packaging films based on corn starch and chitosan were prepared through
mixing the starch solution and the chitosan solution (1: 1) by casting. The aim of this work …

The development of green material in the last decade has been increased, which tends to
reduce the impact of humans on the environment. Starch as an agro-sourced polymer has …

The last decade has seen the development of green materials, which intends to reduce the
human impact on the environment. Green polymers are obviously tendency subset of this …

Starch is a homopolysaccharide made up of glucose units which are linked together via a
glycosidic linkage. This biopolymer is well known for its low cost, biodegradability …

Starch is one of the most common biodegradable polymers found in nature, and it is widely
utilized in the food and beverage, bioplastic industry, paper industry, textile, and biofuel …

Starch is a natural, renewable, and biodegradable polymer produced by many plants as a
source of stored energy. The structural and functional diversity of starches makes them …

Starch has received much attention as a promising natural material both in biomedical fields
and waste water treatment due to its unique biological and adsorptive properties. Recently …

In this work, biodegradable starch/cellulose composite foams were fabricated at 220° C by
compression moulding gelatinised starch containing cellulose fibres as a reinforcing agent …