The effects of citric acid on thermal and mechanical properties of crosslinked starch film
Plastic waste from film packaging is one of the major threats to environmental sustainability. The problem can be reduced by using a biodegradable raw material such as starch to replace the non-biodegradable petroleum-based plastic. However, starch is highly hydrophilic and brittle, which needs to b...
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Italian Association of Chemical Engineering - AIDIC
2021
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