Sustainable biopolymers for environmental friendly packaging materials
Petroleum based packaging materials creates a waste disposal problem due to the nature of their degradation (them being nonbiodegradable). Polylactic acid (PLA) is a thermoplastic polymer derived from renewable resources with suitable biodegradation rate and properties comparable to conventional...
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Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
Language: | English English |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/54351/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/54351/1/IIDEX%202016-Bronze.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/54351/6/fath-IIDEX%20Poster%202016.pdf |