Researchers at the BDDC attended and presented their works  at the annual Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference (CCEC) in Vancouver, British Columbia from October 23^rd to  October 26^th, 2022.

 

Presentations:

 

Peter Zytner presented “Morphology and Performance Relationship Studies on Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate-co-3-Hydroxyvalerate) and Poly(Butylene Adipate-co-Terephthalate)-based Biodegradable Blends” Authors: Zytner, P., Pal, A., Wu, F., Rodriguez-Uribe, A., Misra, M., & Mohanty, A. K.

 

Debarshi Nath presented “Biobased Poly(Butylene Succinate-co-Adipate) Composites-based Blown Films for Flexible Packaging: Properties and Performance Evaluation” Authors: Nath, D., Mohanty, A. K., Pal, A., & Misra, M.

 

Dayna McNeill presented “Sustainable Biocomposites from Biodegradable Polymer Blend and Walnut Shell Powder: Effect of Compatibilizer on the Performance” Authors: McNeill, D., Pal, A., Mohanty, A. K., & Misra, M.

Fatemeh Jahangiri presented “Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) coated biodegradable polymer sheets for high-barrier applications” Authors: Jahangiri, F., Mohanty, A. K., Pal, A., Shankar, S., Rodriguez-Uribe, A., & Misra, M.

 

Aarsha Surendren presented “Biocomposite filmes from talc filled blens of plasticized post-industrial waste starch and biodegradable polymer for packaging applications” Authors: Surendren, A., Mohanty, A. K., Shankar, S., Pal, A., Rodriguez-Uribe, A., & Misra, M.

 

Malik Hassan presented “Optimization of printing parameters and performance investigation of extrusion 3D printed composites from ocean recycled plastics and biocarbon” Authors: Hassan, M., Mohanty, A. K., & Misra, M.

 

Blessing Itabana presented “Effect of Stretching on the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Poly (Butylene Adipate–co–Terephthalate)/Talc-based Blown Film for Sustainable Packaging Application” Authors: Itabana, B., Mohanty, A. K., Pal, A., & Misra, M.

 

Ehsan Pesaranhajiabbas presented “Reactive extrusion of biodegradable polyester-based blends: Morphological transition and performance evaluation” Authors: Pesaranhajiabbas, E., Mohanty, A. K., Pal, A., Rodriguez-Uribe, A., & Misra, M.