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BIODEGRADGRADABLE DEVICES, AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME

A bioplastic blend is disclosed. The bioplastic blend may comprise a polylactic acid polymer and a lignocellulosic biomass. The lignocellulosic biomass may be a particulate and have an average particle size that is less than or equal to 60 micrometers, or less than or equal to 50 micrometers. The lignocellulosic biomass may be a particulate and comprise greater than or equal to 50 percent by weight of the bioplastic blend, or greater than or equal to 60 percent by weight of the bioplastic blend. In addition, the bioplastic blend may comprise a plasticizer.

Publication date: 24/02/2022

Number: WO2022038578A1 (A1)

Applicant: UNIV UNITED ARAB EMIRATES?[AE]

Inventor: GALIWANGO EMMANUEL?[AE]; AL MARZOUQI ALI?[AE] (4)

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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 870292.