Water absorption and environmental properties of thermoplastic cassava starch reinforced with durian skin fiber

• Main Authors: Jumaidin, Ridhwan, Wong, Jowel, Aziz, Alia Ruzanna, Keshavarz, Meysam, Salleh, Tuan Suhaimi, Ahmad Ilyas, Rushdan, Abdul Munir, Fudhail, Mohammad Taha, Mastura, Razali, Nadlene, Saleman, Abdul Rafeq, Ab. Ghani, Ahmad Fuad, Mustafa, Nuzaimah, Zakaria, Nazri Huzaimi, Shaharuzzaman, Mohd. Adrinata, Abdul Kudus, Syahibudil Ikhwan, Yaakob, Mohd. Yuhazri
• Format: Article
• Published: Semarak Ilmu Publishing 2022
• Subjects: QD Chemistry
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/102833/; http://dx.doi.org/10.37934/arfmts.96.2.115121

In recent, the efforts to reduce environmental pollution by developing biodegradable material has received wide interest. The aim of this paper is to investigate the effect of durian skin fiber (DSF) on the properties of thermoplastic cassava starch (TPCS) matrix as the biodegradable material. The c...