Life Cycle Assessment of Olive Pomace as a Reinforcement in Polypropylene and Polyethylene Biocomposite Materials: A New Perspective for the Valorization of this Agricultural By-Product

The main environmental impact of olive oil production is the disposal of residues such as pomace and water vegetation. During the olive oil extraction process, the olive stone is milled and discharged within the olive pomace. However, olive stone flour can be valorized as filler for polymeric compos...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Espadas-Aldana, Priscila Guaygua-Amaguaña, Claire Vialle, Jean-Pierre Belaud, Philippe Evon, Caroline Sablayrolles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Coatings
Subjects:
LCA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/11/5/525