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Table 1 List of materials for nanocomposite film development

From: Synthesis, characterization, and suitability of cocoyam starch-banana peels nanocomposite film for locust beans packaging

S/n

Materials

Information

1

Glycerol

1000 ml analytical grade

2

Stainless steel knife

13-Inch length

3

Sieve

Muslin cloth white

4

Acrylic sheet (plastic)

Size: 3 mm thickness, 4 × 4 feet

5

Plastic cutter

Blade dimension—width: 61 mm height: 19 mm

6

Plastic gum

Epoxy resin; hardener: dimethyldipropyltriamine

7

Disc attrition mill

Model SK-30-SS, NY

8

Mechanical sieve shaker

DSS200, Φ200mm, shaking freq. 221 times/min

9

Oven dryer

BS EN 61010-2-010:2003, Max. temp 250 °C

10

Blender

ISO14001 China, 110–120 V–60 Hz, 900 W