RSC Advances · 2017 · 42 citations · 18 references
Natural SciencesMaterials EngineeringMaterials SciencePolymer ChemistryPolymer EngineeringPolymer MaterialsPolymer BlendsPolymer PhysicsPolymer ProcessingPolymer ProductionPolymer ThermodynamicsThermoplastic PolymersDeep Eutectic SolventsPolyethylenePolymer Blend ProcessingPolymer PlasticizationStarch DepolymerizationStarch-based Biopolymers
Deep eutectic solvents are shown to be effective modifiers to enable polyethylene to be blended with starch to make a plastic with which can be more easily degraded.
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Andrew P. Abbott, Glen Capper, David L. Davies et al. · Chemical Communications · 2002 · 5.5K citations · Full text
Glycerol eutectics as sustainable solvent systems
Andrew P. Abbott, Robert C. Harris, Karl S. Ryder et al. · Green Chemistry · 2010 · 842 citations