Comparison of carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) and microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) as filler for sago/citric based bioplastic by response surface methodology

• Main Authors: Utami, Syelvia P., Sari, Esty O., Novriyani, Vivi, Sari, Dewi M., Saidina Amin, Nor Aishah, Bahruddin, Bahruddin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Insight Society 2021
• Subjects: Q Science (General); TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/95365/1/NorAishah2021_ComparisonofCarboxymethylCelluloseCMC.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/95365/; http://dx.doi.org/10.18517/ijaseit.11.4.11009

Bioplastic material has emerged as one solution to the environmental problem caused by commercial plastic. Several raw materials have been used for bioplastic production, such as cassava, potato, and sago starch. This research focused on studying the effect of fillers and plasticizers variation to t...