The effect of water and citric acid on sago starch bio-plastics
Starch is a biodegradable polymer produced in abundance from many renewable resources. In this research, bio-plastic starch (BPS) was produced from melt processing of Malaysian sago starch with the additions of glycerol as plasticizer and water as well as citric acid (CA) as a secondary additive. Th...
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Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
Language: | English |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/2206/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/2206/2/Paper_ID20_-ICBioE-Sago_%283%29.pdf |