Novel One-Step Process for the Production of Bioplastic from Rapeseed Press Cake

Crude rapeseed cake was employed as the starting material for the preparation of protein-based bioplastic films through a wet process. A simple exposure of the agricultural waste to formic acid realized at 40 °C for 15 min could afford a slurry ready for producing robust bioplastic films by casting...

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Main Authors: Wassim Ammar, Frédéric Delbecq, Isabelle Vroman, Houcine Mhemdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Processes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/9/9/1498