Chemical Modification and Characterization of Starch Derived from Plantain (Musa paradisiaca) Peel Waste, as a Source of Biodegradable Material
Agriculture modernization and biomass processing generate millions of tons of waste per year containing different amounts and quality of polymeric components such as starch, sugar, lignin, cellulose and hemicellulose. The raw material for extraction was the green plantain peel (Musa paradisiaca), ob...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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AIDIC Servizi S.r.l.
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Chemical Engineering Transactions |
| Online Access: | https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/3036 |