Production and evaluation of biodegradable plastic films and their resistance to organic solvents
The character of gelatinized cassava starch was studied with a view to deciphering its rate of organic solvent absorption. Solution casting method was employed in fabricating the cast films. Cassava starch (CS) was initially modified to produce thermoplastic starch (TPS) and Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP)
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/192495 |