Components | Targeted property | Reference | |
Matrix | Filler | ||
Starch | Clay | Elongation at break, tensile strength, water vapor transmission rate | [241] [242] |
Starch | MineralClay | Tensile strength, elongation | [243] |
Starch | MMT | High mechanical performance | [244] |
Starch | MMT | Tensile strength and strain | [245] |
Starch | Nanoclay | Structure and mechanical properties | [246] |
Starch | MMT | Thermal stability and water absorbance | [246] |
Starch/polyester | Organoclay | Tensile strength, Young’s modulus, strain at break | [247] |
Starch/PCL | Organoclay | Elongation | [248] |
Cellulose Ac. (+TEC: plasticizer) | Clay | Tensile strength, Young’s modulus, heat deflection temperature, water vapor permeability and impact strength | [249] |
Cellulose-Ac. (+CAB-g-MA: compatibilizer) | Organoclay | Exfoliated structure | [249] |
PLA | CNC | Mechanical properties | [250] |
PLA (+ PVA: compatibilizer) | CNC | Dispersion of CNC | [251] |
LDPE (+ organic acid chlorides: surface modifiers) | CNC | Elongation at break | [252] |
PET/LDPE (+ IPN compatibilizer) | CNC | Mechanical properties | [253] |
PLA | Organoclay | Thermal and mechanical properties | [254] |
PLA | Layered silicates | Effects of dispersion, intercalation, and aspect ratio of the clay on the material properties. | [255] |
PLA/PCL | Modified kaolinite | Processability, thermal stability and mechanical properties | [256] |