Nature derived bioplastics

• Main Author: Chan, Cheryl Kai Yin
• Other Authors: Ng Kee Woei
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/165773
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In 2019, the global production of plastic amounted to 460 million tonnes, half of which consisted of single-use products and packaging. It is estimated that a staggering 9.5 billion tonnes of plastic have been produced to date, of which only 9% were recycled. In this study, a biodegradable packaging...