A sustainable approach to green algal bioplastics production from brown seaweeds of Sabah, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Karthiani Kanagesan, Rahmath Abdulla, Eryati Derman, Mohd Khalizan Sabullah, Natanamurugaraj Govindan, Jualang Azlan Gansau
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2022
• Subjects: TD194-195 Environmental effects of industries and plants
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34936/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34936/2/FULLTEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34936/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364722004499; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2022.102268

A significant concern in generating ecologically friendly plastics has paved a way for use of algae-based green bioplastics as a substitute for conventional plastics. This study signifies the production and characterization of biodegradable algae-based bioplastics using alginate extracted from brown...