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Starch -Polymer Composites

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Degradable Polymers

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In nature, starch represents a link with the energy of the sun, which is partially captured during photosynthesis. Starch serves as a food reserve for plants and provides a mechanism by which non-photosynthesizing organisms, such as man, can utilize the energy supplied by the sun.

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