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. 2022 Mar 18;14(6):1235. doi: 10.3390/polym14061235

Table 1.

Mechanical properties of common plasticizers with HAS films.

Starch AM% Plasticizer Content % Mechanical Properties
TS (MPa) E (MPa)
EAB % References
AM-only 99 15% glycerol 27 * 2200 * 2.8 * [10]
Amylomaize 70 20% glycerol ND 83 ND [25]
HAS >51 30% glycerol 2.04 11.83 0.24 [27]
HAS >51 30% urea formamide 2.02 9.94 0.97 [27]
Gelose 80 82.9 9% [Emim] [OAc] 37 * 1180 12 * [28]
Gelose 80 82.9 9% glycerol 36 * 1000 14 * [28]
Corn Starch 80 20% glycerol 30.65 1079.67 4.60 [26]
Corn starch 80 20% Xylitol 37.10 1177.57 4.03 [26]
Corn starch 80 20% glycerol + Xylitol 37.29 1127.79 4.10 [26]

* obtained from figures in the corresponding references; [Emim] [OAc]: 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate; ND: not determined.