Hemp Essential Oils as Novel Antioxidant and Bacteriostatic Agents in PLA-Based Packaging
Abstract Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) films containing two different hemp-derived essential oils (EOs), Carmagnola CS (Carm) and Futura 75 (Fut), at…
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Thermal and mechanical properties of polylactic acid reinforced with surface-treated hemp composites for automotive applications
Abstract Thermal and mechanical properties are important in the automotive industry for manufacturing reliable and durable vehicle components. Hence, this…
Effect of Biochar Addition on Mechanical Properties, Thermal Stability, and Water Resistance of Hemp-Polylactic Acid (PLA) Composites
Abstract The present study investigated the effect of biochar (BC) addition on mechanical, thermal, and water resistance properties of PLA…
Comparative Study of the Properties of Plasticized Polylactic Acid with Maleinized Hemp Seed Oil and a Novel Maleinized Brazil Nut Seed Oil
Abstract In this study, for the first time, Brazil nut seed oil was chemically modified with maleic anhydride to obtain…
Development of Polylactic Acid Thermoplastic Starch Formulations Using Maleinized Hemp Oil as Biobased Plasticizer
Abstract In this study, hemp seed oil was reacted with maleic anhydride in an ene reaction to obtain maleinized hemp…
Impact of Alkali and Silane Treatment on Hemp/PLA Composites’ Performance: From Micro to Macro Scale
Abstract This study investigated the effect of hemp fiber pretreatments (water and sodium hydroxide) combined with silane treatment, first on…