Table 1.
Weight proportions of PLA, CCNF, and AgNPs in each composite. In this table, the initial concentration of AgNO3 in nanocellulose dispersion is given.
| Acronym | PLA (g) | CCNF (g) | AgNO3 (mM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLA | 0.500 | - | - |
| PLA/CCNF 99:1 | 0.495 | 0.005 | - |
| PLA/CCNF 96:4 | 0.480 | 0.020 | - |
| PLA/CCNF/0.25AgNPs 99:1 | 0.495 | 0.005 | 0.25 |
| PLA/CCNF/0.25AgNPs 96:4 | 0.480 | 0.020 | 0.25 |
| PLA/CCNF/2AgNPs 99:1 | 0.495 | 0.005 | 2.00 |
| PLA/CCNF/2AgNPs 96:4 | 0.480 | 0.020 | 2.00 |
PLA: Polylactic acid; CCNF: carrot cellulose nanofibrils; AgNPs: silver nanoparticles; AgNO3: silver nitrate.