V. O. Onwuliri

Development, Optimization and Biochemical Characterization of Bioplastic Films from Cassava Peels and False Yam Tubers Starch

H. I. Geoffrey, V. O. Onwuliri, C. U. Igwe, D. I. Ukiro, E. C. Amaralam, N. T. Obijuru, A. B. Egbe & E. A. Hossana · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2026

The leaching of harmful chemicals from conventional plastics food packaging, into foods and their gradual accumulation in the living systems, has intensified concerns the use of plastics and its waste management control protocol. Their environmental persistence poses serious rick...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2026/v16i3488

Biochemical Characterization of Starch from Manihot esculenta Peels and Icacina trichantha Tubers for Bioplastic Film

H. I. Geoffrey, V. O. Onwuliri, C. U. Igwe, D. I. Ukiro, E. C. Amaralam, C. C. Onumonu & C. P. Ajike · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2026

The utilization of conventional edible starch sources as raw materials for biodegradable film matrices has generated food insecurity concerns and conflicts between food supply and industrial sector. Therefore, this research work attempted to harness the potential of agro-industri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2026/v16i3487