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ArticlePolymers2022

Novel Biodegradable Poly (Lactic Acid)/Wood Leachate Composites: Investigation of Antibacterial, Mechanical, Morphological, and Thermal Properties.

Mohammad Hassan Shahavi, Peyman Pouresmaeel Selakjani, Mohadese Niksefat Abatari, Petar Antov, Viktor Savov

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Article in Polymers, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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Mohammad Hassan ShahaviFaculty of Engineering Modern Technologies, Amol University of Special Modern Technologies (AUSMT), Amol 4615664616, Iran.ORCID 0000-0003-2027-6138
Peyman Pouresmaeel SelakjaniFaculty of Engineering Modern Technologies, Amol University of Special Modern Technologies (AUSMT), Amol 4615664616, Iran.ORCID 0000-0001-9028-8789
Mohadese Niksefat AbatariFaculty of Engineering Modern Technologies, Amol University of Special Modern Technologies (AUSMT), Amol 4615664616, Iran.
Petar AntovFaculty of Forest Industry, University of Forestry, 1797 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0002-3837-5380
Viktor SavovFaculty of Forest Industry, University of Forestry, 1797 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0001-5111-8760

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Abstract

This research aimed to investigate the effects of using wood leachate (WL) powder as a cost-effective filler added to novel poly (lactic acid) biocomposites and evaluate their mechanical, thermal, morphological, and antibacterial properties. Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), tensile test, Charpy impact test, Shore hardness, scanning electron microscope (SEM), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), contact angle, and bacterial growth inhibition tests were employed to characterize the developed biocomposites. The SEM results indicated a proper filler dispersion in the polymer matrix. WL powder improved the hydrophobic nature in the adjusted sample's contact angle experiment. Markedly, the results showed that the addition of WL filler improved the mechanical properties of the fabricated biocomposites. The thermal analysis determined the development in crystallization behavior and a decline in glass transition temperature (Tg) from 60.1 to 49.3 °C in 7% PLA-WL biocomposites. The PLA-WL biocomposites exhibited an antibacterial activity according to the inhibition zone for

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antibacterialbiocompositebiopolymersmechanical propertiespoly (lactic acid)wood leachate

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PMCPMC8950512

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