Babassu was studied as a vegetable filler in a blend consisting of polybutyrate adipate terephthalate and polylactic acid aiming at preparation of bio-based and biodegradable films by solvent casting. The morphology, thermal, and mechanical properties were investigated with optical, thermoanalytical, and spectroscopic methods and correlated with the sample setup. Although only laboratory scale for film production has been applied in this work, the results suggest that the composite PBAT/PLA with 10% Babassu may be a suitable material for the application as agricultural mulch films. Such Babassu-based films would be environmentally friendly and cost-effective at the same time.
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Ocean Univ China, Inst Mat Sci & Technol, Qingdao, Peoples R ChinaHong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Cheng, Sha
Lau, Kin-tak
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Hong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Univ So Queensland, Ctr Excellence Engineered Fibre Composites, Toowoomba, Qld 4350, AustraliaHong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Lau, Kin-tak
Liu, Tao
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Ocean Univ China, Inst Mat Sci & Technol, Qingdao, Peoples R ChinaHong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Liu, Tao
Zhao, Yongqing
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Lanzhou Univ, Coll Chem & Chem Engn, Lanzhou 730000, Peoples R ChinaHong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Zhao, Yongqing
Lam, Pou-Man
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Hong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaHong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Lam, Pou-Man
Yin, Yansheng
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Ocean Univ China, Inst Mat Sci & Technol, Qingdao, Peoples R ChinaHong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
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Ocean Univ China, Inst Mat Sci & Technol, Qingdao, Peoples R ChinaHong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Cheng, Sha
Lau, Kin-tak
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Hong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Univ So Queensland, Ctr Excellence Engineered Fibre Composites, Toowoomba, Qld 4350, AustraliaHong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Lau, Kin-tak
Liu, Tao
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Ocean Univ China, Inst Mat Sci & Technol, Qingdao, Peoples R ChinaHong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Liu, Tao
Zhao, Yongqing
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Lanzhou Univ, Coll Chem & Chem Engn, Lanzhou 730000, Peoples R ChinaHong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Zhao, Yongqing
Lam, Pou-Man
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Hong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R ChinaHong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
Lam, Pou-Man
Yin, Yansheng
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Ocean Univ China, Inst Mat Sci & Technol, Qingdao, Peoples R ChinaHong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China