Effects of incorporating polycaprolactone and flax fiber into glycerol-plasticized pea starch
The environmental menace associated with the existing eco-unfriendly conventional plastics prompted the exploration of natural polymers such as starch for the development of biodegradable plastics. These efforts have seen starch used in various ways, one of which is in the processing of thermoplasti...
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University of Saskatchewan
2008
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| Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-12122008-150652/ |