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August 12, 2025SPE PolymersOpen Access

Evaluation of the Mechanical and Physical Behaviors of Flax Fiber‐Reinforced Polybutylene Succinate Biodegradable Composites in Packaging Applications

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SÖSema ÖzalpSŞSedef ŞişmanoğluÜTÜmit Tayfun

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This analysis demonstrates improved mechanical properties in flax fiber composites, suggesting better water resistance and biodegradation outcomes.

Key Points

  • Flax fiber reinforcement significantly enhances the mechanical and thermal performance of the biodegradable composite.
  • Silanization of flax fiber achieved a 5.4% improvement in tensile strength and reduced water absorption by nearly 3%.
  • The study utilized twin-screw extrusion and injection molding to create the composites for testing water resistance and biodegradation profiles.
  • Silanized flax fiber composites exhibit lower biodegradation rates, indicating suitability for packaging applications requiring durable materials.

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Özalp et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a360f20a429f7973329aa5https://doi.org/10.1002/pls2.70017
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