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RESEARCH PRODUCT

The Effects of Nanoclay on the Mechanical Properties, Carvacrol Release and Degradation of a PLA/PBAT Blend

Roberto ScaffaroAndrea MaioFrancesco Paolo La MantiaMarco MorrealeEmmanuel Fortunato Gulino

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Biodegradable polymer blends Drug release Essential oil Film blowing Green composites Hydrolytic degradation Mechanical properties Montmorillonite PBAT PLAFiller (packaging)Materials science02 engineering and technologymontmorillonitemechanical properties010402 general chemistry01 natural scienceslcsh:TechnologyArticleessential oilchemistry.chemical_compoundbiodegradable polymer blendsGeneral Materials ScienceCarvacrolplahydrolytic degradationlcsh:Microscopydrug releaselcsh:QC120-168.85Nanocompositelcsh:QH201-278.5green compositeslcsh:TpbatBiodegradation021001 nanoscience & nanotechnologyControlled releaseBiodegradable polymer0104 chemical sciencesFood packagingSettore ING-IND/22 - Scienza E Tecnologia Dei MaterialiMontmorilloniteChemical engineeringchemistryfilm blowinglcsh:TA1-2040lcsh:Descriptive and experimental mechanicslcsh:Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering0210 nano-technologylcsh:Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)lcsh:TK1-9971

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The formulation of polymeric films endowed with the abilities of controlled release of antimicrobials and biodegradability is the latest trend of food packaging. Biodegradable polymer (Bio-Flex&reg

10.3390/ma13040983https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/4/983