By Mohammad Jawaid, Salit Mohd Sapuan, Othman Y Alothman
This e-book addresses varied elements of eco-friendly biocomposite manufacture from usual fibres and bioplastics, together with the producing systems and the actual, mechanical, thermal and electric homes of eco-friendly biocomposites.
Featuring illustrations and tables that maximize reader insights into the present examine on biocomposites, it emphasises the position of eco-friendly expertise within the manufacture of biocomposites and research of homes of biocomposites for various applications.
It is a worthwhile source for researchers and scientists in eager to comprehend the necessity for biocomposites within the improvement of eco-friendly, biodegradable and sustainable items for various applications.
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6 Chemical structure epoxidized soybean oil Table 2 Commercilized soybean oil based products Trademark Company Description Impact Gel™ Impact Gel® Corporation Dixie Chemical Company, Inc Emery Oleochemicals Dow Automotive Systems Use of epoxidized soy oil to produce an impact gel for a variety of bedding applications Maleinated acrylated epoxidized soybean oil MASEO INFIGREEN® Recycled Polyols BetaFoam™ Renue Used in foam seats of the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango New cavity-sealing foam made with 25 % renewable soy oil et al.
2010) PLA (Tokoro et al. 2008) PLA (Zhong et al. 2010, 2011) PHB (Wong et al. 2002) Polyester (Gowda et al. 1999) Kitchen mixer and baking Closed mould Injection molding Hot presssing Compounding Two-roll milling Extrusion HAAKE mixer Solution mixing Hand lay-up Table 10 Mechanical properties of PLA/natural fiber composites Composites Tensile strength (MPa) Tensile modulus (GPa) PLA/30 wt% kenaf (Srebrenkoska et al. 2009) PLA/30 wt% ramie (Yu et al. 2009) PLA/30 wt% jute (Yu et al. 2009) PLA/30 wt% cellulose (Bledzki et al.
Due to the chirality of lactic acid, lactic acid has two structures. Consequently, PLA has three different stereostructure: poly(L-lactide) (PLLA), poly(D-lactide) (PDLA) and pol(DL-lactide). PLLA and PDLA are both semi-crystalline polymers. The melting temperature of PLLA is about 170–180 °C, and the glass transition temperature is 60–65 °C. The crystallinity is about 37 %. PLLA has a high tensile stress of 45– 66 MPa, but the elongation at break is only 3–100 % (Nampoothiri et al. 2010; Gross and Karla 2002; Xu and Guo 2010).