What question did this study set out to answer?

The aim is to create biocomposites using polylactic acid and cellulose while considering sustainability.

February 9, 20260 citationsOpen Access

Biocomposites of Polylactic Acid (PLA)/Cellulose to Generate Value-Added Products

RZRoberto Cárdenas Zapata DRDiana Palma Ramírez JPJosé Jorge Chanona Pérez

Key Points

The aim is to create biocomposites using polylactic acid and cellulose while considering sustainability.
Utilized polylactic acid and cellulose to create biocomposites.
Analyzed the environmental impacts of using these materials over conventional plastics.
Evaluated waste disposal methods for biocomposite products.
Demonstrated that biocomposites can significantly reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
Highlights improvements in sustainability metrics compared to standard plastics.

Abstract

The consideration of sustainability in the plastic industry encompasses three aspects to reduce the environmental impacts generated: migration from the use of raw fossil polymers to biopolymers from renewable sources, efficient energy consumption, and greener options for final waste disposal ...

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Zapata et al. (Fri,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/698979e9f0ec2af6756e7fc8 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2026136030

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