Dynamic imine crosslinking for waterproof starch plastic with tunable mechanical properties

• Published in: International journal of biological macromolecules Vol. 282; no. Pt 2; p. 136872
• Main Authors: Zhou, Guowen, Zhang, Xiaoqian, Lei, Zepeng, Zhou, Haonan, Wang, Xiaohui
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.12.2024
• Subjects: Dialdehyde starch; Dynamic imine crosslinking; Starch plastic; Starch plastic; Dynamic imine crosslinking; Dialdehyde starch

Starch-based plastics offer a potential solution to environmental pollution and can reduce the dependence on petroleum-based plastics. However, effectively preparing starch-based plastics with moisture resistance and high strength remains challenging. Herein, dialdehyde starch (DAS) with different d...