Preparation of a sustainable bio-copolymer based on Luffa cylindrica cellulose and poly(ɛ-caprolactone) for bioplastic applications
Özge Akay, Çağatay Altınkök, Gokhan Acik, Hüseyin Yüce, Gözde Konuk Ege, Garip Genç
Topics & Concepts
CaprolactoneCopolymerThermogravimetric analysisCelluloseBiodegradationPolymer chemistryDifferential scanning calorimetryGraftingContact angleBioplasticHydrolysisChemistryFourier transform infrared spectroscopyRing-opening polymerizationPolymerizationMaterials scienceNuclear chemistryChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryPolymerComposite materialWaste managementPhysicsThermodynamicsEngineeringbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesAdvanced Cellulose Research StudiesNatural Fiber Reinforced Composites