Physical Properties Materials Type of bioplastic Ressources Properties Applications PLA 100% biobased and 100% compostable Corn starch, sugar beet, tapioca. Transparent, stiff, easy to process, poor thermal resistance, poor barrier…

Biopolyester is produced from micro organisms produced from oil plants. Their degradation occurs in a short time under natural conditions in anaerobic, aerobic or compound. It has characteristics of softness…

The starch can be processed thermoplastically without requiring any modificationas long as the formulation has a reasonable amount of water. Its biodegradability is due mainly to the oxygen atoms present…

PLA is a thermoplastic polyester made of lactic acid (organic compound of mixed function – carboxylic acid and alcohol) from renewable sources (corn, cassava, beet and cane sugar can be…

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are biodegradable polyesters in environments microbiologically active beside to being biocompatible and may be biosynthesized by bacteria from various sources of renewable or non-renewable carbon or by genetically…