How do we get miscible blend of Poly(lactic acid) and Chitosan ?

Gandham satya srinivasa Rao @Gandham-Rao

09 April 2024 0 10K Report

We are trying to mix chitosan, modified chitosan and plasticized chitosan into polylactic acid. We are not getting miscible blend. Material is turning black. Black particles of chitosan seen .

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