Effect of agar on flexural, impact, and thermogravimetric properties of thermoplastic sugar palm starch

Current Organic Synthesis

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 200-205

  Jumaidin, Ridhwan ^a,b   Sapuan, Salit Mohd ^a   Jawaid, Mohammad ^b   Ishak, Mohamad Ridzwan ^a   Sahari, Japar ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNIKAL MALAYSIA MELAKA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Agar; Biopolymer; Flexural; Impact; Starch; Sugar palm; Thermal; Thermoplastic

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013943511     PISSN: 15701794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1570179413666160921110732     Document Type: Review

References (29)

1. Van den Broek, L.A.M.; Knoop, R.J.I.; Kappen, F.H.J.; Boeriu, C.G. Chitosan films and blends for packaging material. Carbohydr. Polym., 2015, 116, 237-242.
2. González, A.; Alvarez Igarzabal, C.I. Soy protein-poly (lactic acid) bilayer films as biodegradable material for active food packaging. Food Hydrocoll., 2013, 33 (2), 289-296.
3. Xie, F.; Pollet, E.; Halley, P.J.; Avérous, L. Starch-based nanobiocomposites. Prog. Polym. Sci., 2013, 38 (10-11), 1590-1628.
4. Edhirej, A.; Sapuan, S.M.; Jawaid, M.; Zahari, N.I. Cassava: Its Polymer, fiber, composite, and application. Polym. Compos., 2015, 16, 1-16.
5. Ishak, M.R.; Sapuan, S.M.; Leman, Z.; Rahman, M.Z.A.; Anwar, U.M.K.; Siregar, J.P. Sugar palm (Arenga pinnata): Its fibres, polymers and composites. Carbohydr. Polym., 2013, 91 (2), 699-710.
6. Tang, X.; Alavi, S. Recent advances in starch, polyvinyl alcohol based polymer blends, nanocomposites and their biodegradability. Carbohydr. Polym., 2011, 85 (1), 7-16.
7. Ray, S.S.; Bousmina, M. Biodegradable polymers and their layered silicate nanocomposites: in greening the 21st century materials world. Prog. Mater. Sci., 2005, 50, 962-1079.
8. Zou, W.; Yu, L.; Liu, X.; Chen, L.; Zhang, X.; Qiao, D.; Zhang, R. Effects of amylose/amylopectin ratio on starch-based superabsorbent polymers. Carbohydr. Polym., 2012, 87 (2), 1583-1588.
9. Prachayawarakorn, J.; Pomdage, W. Effect of carrageenan on properties of biodegradable thermoplastic cassava starch/low-density polyethylene composites reinforced by cotton fibers. Mater Des., 2014, 61, 264-269.
10. Sahari, J.; Sapuan, S.M.; Zainudin, E.S.; Maleque, M.A. Physico-chemical and thermal properties of starch derived from sugar palm tree (Arenga pinnata). Asian J. Chem., 2014, 26 (4), 955-959.
11. Giménez, B.; López de Lacey, A.; Pérez-Santín, E.; López-Caballero, M.E.; Montero, P. Release of active compounds from agar and agar-gelatin films with green tea extract. Food Hydrocoll., 2013, 30 (1), 264-271.
12. Atef, M.; Rezaei, M.; Behrooz, R. Preparation and characterization agarbased nanocomposite film reinforced by nanocrystalline cellulose. Int. J. Biol. Macromol., 2014, 70, 537-544.
13. Rhim, J.-W.; Wang, L.-F. Mechanical and water barrier properties of agar/-carrageenan/konjac glucomannan ternary blend biohydrogel films. Carbohydr. Polym., 2013, 96 (1), 71-81.
14. Phan, D.; Debeaufort, F.; Luu, D. Functional properties of edible agar-based and starch-based films for food quality preservation. J. Agric. Food Chem., 2005, 53, 973-981.
15. Sousa, A.M.M.; Sereno, A.M.; Hilliou, L.; Gonçalves, M. P. Biodegradable agar extracted from gracilaria vermiculophylla: film properties and application to edible coating. Mater. Sci. Forum., 2010, 636-637, 739-744.
16. Freile-Pelegrín, Y.; Madera-Santana, T.; Robledo, D.; Veleva, L.; Quintana, P.; Azamar, J.A. Degradation of agar films in a humid tropical climate: thermal, mechanical, morphological and structural changes. Polym. Degrad. Stab., 2007, 92 (2), 244-252.
17. Wu, Y.; Geng, F.; Chang, P.R.; Yu, J.; Ma, X. Effect of agar on the microstructure and performance of potato starch film. Carbohydr. Polym., 2009, 76 (2), 299-304.
18. Jumaidin, R.; Sapuan, S.M.; Jawaid, M.; Ishak, M.R.; and Sahari, J. Characteristics of thermoplastic sugar palm starch/agar blend: Thermal, tensile, and physical properties. Int. J. Biol. Macromol., 2016, 89, 575-581.
19. Mujaheddin; Jagadish, R.; Sheshappa, R.; Guru, G. Miscibility studies of agar-agar/starch blends using various techniques. Int. J. Res. Pharm. Chem., 2012, 2 (4), 1049-1056.
20. Sahari, J.; Sapuan, S.M.; Zainudin, E.S.; Maleque, M.A. Thermo-mechanical behaviors of thermoplastic starch derived from sugar palm tree (Arenga pinnata). Carbohydr. Polym., 2013, 92, 1711-1716.
21. Jawaid, M.; Abdul Khalil, H.P.S.; Abu Bakar, A. Woven hybrid composites: Tensile and flexural properties of oil palm-woven jute fibres based epoxy composites. Mater. Sci. Eng. A., 2011, 528 (15), 5190-5195.
22. Vilaseca, F.; Mendez, J.A.; Pèlach, a.; Llop, M.; Cañigueral, N.; Gironès, J.; Turon, X.; Mutjé, P. Composite materials derived from biodegradable starch polymer and jute strands. Process Biochem., 2007, 42, 329-334.
23. Ibrahim, H.; Farag, M.; Megahed, H.; Mehanny, S. Characteristics of starchbased biodegradable composites reinforced with date palm and flax fibers. Carbohydr. Polym., 2014, 101, 11-19.
24. Sanyang, M.; Sapuan, S.; Jawaid, M.; Ishak, M.; Sahari, J. Effect of plasticizer type and concentration on tensile, thermal and barrier properties of biodegradable films based on sugar palm (Arenga pinnata) Starch. Polymers (Basel)., 2015, 7, 1106-1124.
25. Reddy, J.P.; Rhim, J.-W. Characterization of bionanocomposite films prepared with agar and paper-mulberry pulp nanocellulose. Carbohydr. Polym., 2014, 110, 480-488.
26. Lomelí-Ramírez, M.G.; Kestur, S.G.; Manríquez-González, R.; Iwakiri, S.; de Muniz, G.B.; Flores-Sahagun, T.S. Bio-composites of cassava starchgreen coconut fiber: part ii-structure and properties. Carbohydr. Polym., 2014, 102, 576-583.
27. Prachayawarakorn, J.; Limsiriwong, N.; Kongjindamunee, R.; Surakit, S. Effect of agar and cotton fiber on properties of thermoplastic waxy rice starch composites. J. Polym. Environ., 2011, 20 (1), 88-95.
28. Nascimento, T.A; Calado, V.; Carvalho, C.W.P. Development and characterization of flexible film based on starch and passion fruit mesocarp flour with nanoparticles. Food Res. Int., 2012, 49 (1), 588-595.
29. Bodirlau, R.; Teaca, C.-A.; Spiridon, I. Influence of natural fillers on the properties of starch-based biocomposite films. Compos. Part B Eng., 2013, 44 (1), 575-583.