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ReviewPolymers2021

Macro and Micro Routes to High Performance Bioplastics: Bioplastic Biodegradability and Mechanical and Barrier Properties.

Olivia A Attallah, Marija Mojicevic, Eduardo Lanzagorta Garcia, Muhammad Azeem, Yuanyuan Chen, Shumayl Asmawi, Margaret Brenan Fournet

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Review in Polymers, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Olivia A AttallahMaterials Research Institute, Athlone Institute of Technology, N37 HD68 Athlone, Ireland.ORCID 0000-0002-6449-5108
Marija MojicevicMaterials Research Institute, Athlone Institute of Technology, N37 HD68 Athlone, Ireland.ORCID 0000-0002-6094-8480
Eduardo Lanzagorta GarciaMaterials Research Institute, Athlone Institute of Technology, N37 HD68 Athlone, Ireland.ORCID 0000-0001-9426-9315
Muhammad AzeemMaterials Research Institute, Athlone Institute of Technology, N37 HD68 Athlone, Ireland.ORCID 0000-0003-3066-2593
Yuanyuan ChenMaterials Research Institute, Athlone Institute of Technology, N37 HD68 Athlone, Ireland.ORCID 0000-0001-8706-766X
Shumayl AsmawiFundamental and Applied Science Department, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Bandar Seri Iskandar 32610, Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia.
Margaret Brenan FournetMaterials Research Institute, Athlone Institute of Technology, N37 HD68 Athlone, Ireland.ORCID 0000-0002-9811-1715

Funding

Horizon 2020 870292
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

On a score sheet for plastics, bioplastics have a medium score for combined mechanical performance and a high score for biodegradability with respect to counterpart petroleum-based plastics. Analysis quickly confirms that endeavours to increase the mechanical performance score for bioplastics would be far more achievable than delivering adequate biodegradability for the recalcitrant plastics, while preserving their impressive mechanical performances. Key architectural features of both bioplastics and petroleum-based plastics, namely, molecular weight (

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barrier performancebiodegradationbiomaterialsbioplasticsmechanical performanceprocessability

Identifiers

PMID34208796
PMCPMC8271944

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