Effect of palm wax on the mechanical, thermal, and moisture absorption properties of thermoplastic cassava starch composites
K.Z. Hafila, Ridhwan Jumaidin, R.A. Ilyas, Mohd Zulkefli Selamat, Fahmi Asyadi Md Yusof
Topics & Concepts
WaxMaterials scienceDifferential scanning calorimetryThermoplasticThermogravimetric analysisAbsorption of waterComposite materialStarchMoistureFourier transform infrared spectroscopyThermal stabilityChemical engineeringChemistryOrganic chemistryEngineeringPhysicsThermodynamicsNanocomposite Films for Food PackagingNatural Fiber Reinforced CompositesFood composition and properties