Improved Properties of Keratin-based Bioplastic Film Blended with Microcrystalline Cellulose: A Comparative Analysis
In the present study, bioplastic films were developed using the different ratio of keratin extracted from chicken feathers and cellulose. Firstly, bioplastic (K-60) was developed from the keratin, extracted from the chicken feathers using an alkaline agent (NaOH), and mixed with PVA/glycerol to synt...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier Ltd
2020
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Online Access: | http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/27682/1/Improved%20properties%20of%20keratin-based%20bioplastic%20film%20blended.pdf |