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  • Polymer Science
  • Food Packaging Technology

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  • Biodegradable starch films are promising for sustainable packaging.
  • Understanding material failure under stress is crucial for product development.
  • Nanoclay reinforcement can enhance film properties but requires careful evaluation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate elongation level as a stressor on nanoclay-reinforced biodegradable starch films.
  • To develop a predictive model for film failure under varying elongation.
  • To assess the relationship between elongation, break time, and failure probability.

Main Methods:

  • Subjecting 120 film units to increasing elongation levels and monitoring break times.
  • Fitting data distribution using nine different models, selecting lognormal distribution based on regression fit indices (-2LL, AICc, BIC).
  • Applying a simple linear model to estimate the acceleration factor and predict failure probability and hazard rate.

Main Results:

  • Increased elongation levels led to decreased exact break times for the films.
  • The acceleration factor increased exponentially with increasing elongation.
  • A simple linear model provided the best fit for the observed data.
  • Probability of failure and hazard rate were successfully estimated as functions of elongation.

Conclusions:

  • Elongation acts as a significant stressor, reducing the lifespan of biodegradable starch films.
  • The developed linear model effectively predicts film failure, showing an exponential increase in the acceleration factor with elongation.
  • This methodology is applicable for predicting food packaging film failure, aiding in material selection and design.