Encapsulation of winged termites in cellulose nanofibre for the fabrication of cellulose bioplastic / Syahidatul Nadhilah Shah Lail ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: Shah Lail, Syahidatul Nadhilah, Aizul Hussin, Noorul Jannah, Kaco, Hatika, Sajab, Mohd Shaiful
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Organic chemistry; Biochemistry; Physical and theoretical chemistry
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/56447/1/56447.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/56447/; https://ispike2021.uitm.edu.my/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Currently, bioplastic has become a trend due to the undegraded petroleum-based plastic, hence leading to environmental pollution. Meanwhile, the winged termite swarmers come out when the environment is wet or damp, so they are often found after rain. Meanwhile, cellulose is the most abundant biopoly...