CHARACTERISATION AND PRODUCTION OF POLY (LACTIC ACID)/POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL) MICROFIBER VIA MELT DRAWN SPINNING PROCESS

In this study, melt blended compositions of pure PLA with additions of polyethylene glycol (PEG) up to 30 wt% were prepared. Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), differential scanning calorimeter (DSC), and thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) were used to investigate the properties of PLA/PE...

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Main Authors: Nur Atiqah Mohd. Akhir, Maizatulnisa Othman, Yose Fachmi Buys, Norhashimah Shaffiar, Dzun Noraini Jimat, Sharifah Imihezri Syed Shaharuddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2021-01-01
Series:International Islamic University Malaysia Engineering Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.iium.edu.my/ejournal/index.php/iiumej/article/view/1364