Biodegradable plates made of pineapple leaf pulp with biocoatings to improve water resistance

A crucial property of fibrous packaging paper for food is water resistance, while strength properties are also important. To improve these properties, several bio-coating solutions were applied as coatings on paper made of pineapple leaf pulp. The effects of beeswax, chitosan, shellac, alginate/gell...

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Main Authors: Jutarut Iewkittayakorn, Piyaporn Khunthongkaew, Yutthawee Wongnoipla, Kaewta Kaewtatip, Panumas Suybangdum, Arrisa Sopajarn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Materials Research and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2238785419322471