Bioplastic made from seaweed polysaccharides with green production methods

• Main Authors: Lim, C., Yusoff, S., Ng, C. G., Lim, P. E., Ching, Y. C.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Sci Ltd 2021
• Subjects: Q Science (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/27818/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

This study aims to analyze the practicability of forming seaweed films and their viability of enhancing the bioplastic market using new green technologies. Seaweeds can form films either directly or using their derivatives like agar, carrageenan, and alginate. Seaweeds films that are formed directly...