Assessment and Development of Water Hyacinth (Eichornia Crassipes) as a Component Material for Bioplastic

Mary Jane Tolentino; Kathryn Jean Crisostomo; Sarah Grace Cabug; Ruth Ann Bitos; Andrea Jan Manaloto; Krystle Marie Compuesto; Krishia Alleyson Peralta; Franchesca Angel Marie Tus; Mary Criss Tus; Jhoselle Tus; Francis Rayo

doi:10.5281/zenodo.13998251

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Assessment and Development of Water Hyacinth (Eichornia Crassipes) as a Component Material for Bioplastic

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Mary Jane Tolentino , Kathryn Jean Crisostomo , Sarah Grace Cabug , Ruth Ann Bitos , Andrea Jan Manaloto , Krystle Marie Compuesto , Krishia Alleyson Peralta , Franchesca Angel Marie Tus , Mary Criss Tus , Jhoselle Tus , Francis Rayo

J Adv Stud Life Scie, 2024, 1 (1), 11-16, DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13998251, ISSN 3062-312X

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Traditional plastic pollution presents a substantial menace to our ecosystem. This study examines the capacity of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes), a rapidly proliferating aquatic plant, to serve as a constituent material in bioplastics. The study investigates the viability of using water hyacinths to create environmentally friendly substitutes for disposable plastics. The study investigates the optimal techniques for converting water hyacinth into bioplastic. The study also examines the mechanical properties and biodegradation rates of the generated bioplastics compared to traditional plastics. Additionally, the project intends to help decrease plastic waste and its negative impact on ecosystems by advocating using water hyacinth, a widely available and renewable resource. Moreover, biodegradable bioplastics made from water hyacinths can reduce the release of greenhouse gases linked to conventional plastic manufacturing. Moreover, research establishes a foundation for advancing water hyacinth bioplastics, which presents a hopeful resolution for addressing plastic pollution, promoting sustainable economic progress, and moving towards a more ecologically conscientious future.

Keywords plastic pollution ecosystem bioplastic water hyacinth (eichhornia crassipes) component material

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Mary Jane Tolentino, Kathryn Jean Crisostomo, Sarah Grace Cabug, Ruth Ann Bitos, Andrea Jan Manaloto, Krystle Marie Compuesto, Krishia Alleyson Peralta, Franchesca Angel Marie Tus, Mary Criss Tus, Jhoselle Tus, Francis Rayo, (2024). Assessment and Development of Water Hyacinth (Eichornia Crassipes) as a Component Material for Bioplastic, Journal of Advanced Studies in Life Sciences, 1(1): 11-16

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            @article{mary_jane_tolentino2024jasls,

                author       = {Mary Jane Tolentino and Kathryn Jean Crisostomo and Sarah Grace Cabug and Ruth Ann Bitos and Andrea Jan Manaloto and Krystle Marie Compuesto and Krishia Alleyson Peralta and Franchesca Angel Marie Tus and Mary Criss Tus and Jhoselle Tus and Francis Rayo},

                title        = {Assessment and Development of Water Hyacinth (Eichornia Crassipes) as a Component Material for Bioplastic},

                journal      = {Journal of Advanced Studies in Life Sciences},

                year         = {2024},

                volume       = {1},

                number       = {1},

                pages        = {11-16},

                doi          = {10.5281/zenodo.13998251},

                url          = {https://scimatic.org/show_manuscript/3878}

              }

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Tolentino, M.J., Crisostomo, K.J., Cabug, S.G., Bitos, R.A., Manaloto, A.J., Compuesto, K.M., Peralta, K.A., Tus, F.A.M., Tus, M.C., Tus, J., Rayo, F., (2024). Assessment and Development of Water Hyacinth (Eichornia Crassipes) as a Component Material for Bioplastic. Journal of Advanced Studies in Life Sciences, 1(1), 11-16. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13998251

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