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ArticlePolymers2023

Sustainable Bioplastics for Food Packaging Produced from Renewable Natural Sources.

Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes Navasingh, Manoj Kumar Gurunathan, Maria P Nikolova, Jolanta B Królczyk

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Article in Polymers, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes NavasinghDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi 626005, Tamil Nadu, India.
Manoj Kumar GurunathanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi 626005, Tamil Nadu, India.ORCID 0000-0002-1032-6384
Maria P NikolovaDepartment of Material Science and Technology, University of Ruse "Angel Kanchev", 8 Studentska Street, 7017 Ruse, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0002-0597-7799
Jolanta B KrólczykFaculty of Mechanical Engineering, Opole University of Technology, Proszkowska 76, 45-758 Opole, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-7404-0377

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

It is crucial to find an effective, environmentally acceptable solution, such as bioplastics or biodegradable plastics, to the world's rising plastics demand and the resulting ecological destruction. This study has focused on the environmentally friendly production of bioplastic samples derived from corn starch, rice starch, and tapioca starch, with various calcium carbonate filler concentrations as binders. Two different plasticizers, glycerol and sorbitol, were employed singly and in a rich blend. To test the differences in the physical and chemical properties (water content, absorption of moisture, water solubility, dissolution rate in alcohol, biodegradation in soil, tensile strength, elastic modulus, and FT-IR) of the produced samples, nine samples from each of the three types of bioplastics were produced using various ratios and blends of the fillers and plasticizers. The produced bioplastic samples have a multitude of features that make them appropriate for a variety of applications. The test results show that the starch-based bioplastics that have been suggested would be a better alternative material to be used in the packaging sectors.

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bioplasticsfillerspackagingstarch

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PMID37765615
PMCPMC10534797

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