{"title":"Thermoformed packaging made of PLA","authors":"Sven Engelmann","doi":"10.1002/9781118207086.CH32","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Compostable Material. Polylactides (PLA) represent a new group of thermoplastics for packaging applications obtained from renewable resources. In extensive tests, the functional and thermoforming properties of PLA were compared with those of other polymers.","PeriodicalId":173374,"journal":{"name":"Kunststoffe-plast Europe","volume":"144 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2012-05-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"5","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Kunststoffe-plast Europe","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118207086.CH32","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Compostable Material. Polylactides (PLA) represent a new group of thermoplastics for packaging applications obtained from renewable resources. In extensive tests, the functional and thermoforming properties of PLA were compared with those of other polymers.