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ArticlePolymers2019

Plasticization of Cottonseed Protein/Polyvinyl Alcohol Blend Films.

Wenjie Chen, Jiao Ding, Xuming Yan, Wei Yan, Ming He, Guoqiang Yin

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Article in Polymers, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 48 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Wenjie ChenCollege of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, Guangzhou 510225, China.ORCID 0000-0002-1676-6313
Jiao DingCollege of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, Guangzhou 510225, China.
Xuming YanCollege of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, Guangzhou 510225, China.
Wei YanCollege of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, Guangzhou 510225, China.
Ming HeCollege of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, Guangzhou 510225, China.
Guoqiang YinCollege of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, Guangzhou 510225, China.
Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering · CN

Funding

Guangdong Province Education Department Higher Education "Young Creative Talents" Project Special Funds 2018KQNCX116 and KA1705081Guangdong Province Science and Technology Plan 2017B020216004Science and Technology Plan Project of Guangzhou City 201604020074Special Funds for the Cultivation of Guangdong College Students' Scientific and Technological Innovation "Climbing Program" Special Funds pdjh2019a0240the College Student' Training Program for Innovation and Entrepreneurship S201911347026
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The use of waste plant protein obtained from underutilized and non-food-producing plants may be a promising strategy in the development of bioactive packaging. A series of blend films were prepared by casting from cottonseed protein (CP) and poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) and modified with different plasticizers. The morphology, structure, and crystallinity of each of the blend films were characterized by scanning electron microscopy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, and X-ray diffraction. CP and PVA were found to be compatible in the appropriate ratios, and the CP/PVA blend films were partially crystalline. We compared the effects that four plasticizers, i.e., glycerol, triethanolamine (TEA), ethylene glycol, and polyethylene glycol, had on the performance of the CP/PVA blend films. Plasticizers altered the degree of interaction between CP and PVA, which changed the secondary structure of the CP but had little effect on the crystallinity of CP/PVA blend films. Among the different plasticizers tested, TEA was the most efficient at improving the elongation at the break, tensile strength, and oxygen barrier properties of the CP/PVA blend films. Such CP/PVA blend films plasticized using TEA can, therefore, be considered emerging and promising plastics for potential applications in food packaging and flower planting applications.

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blend filmscottonseed proteinplasticizerpoly (vinyl alcohol)triethanolamine

Identifiers

PMID31847379
PMCPMC6960829
OpenAlexW2996345396

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