Table 1. UV-visible and NIR light transmittance (%) of PBAT composite films

Films1) 250 nm 300 nm 350 nm 400 nm 450 nm 500 nm 550 nm 600 nm 650 nm 700 nm 750 nm 800 nm
Neat PBAT 1.30±1.232)b3) 0.62±1.10ab 1.65±1.77c 1.28±1.08cd 1.96±0.68c 2.93±0.97c 3.78±0.77cd 5.33±0.78cd 6.60±0.97de 9.39±1.60cde 11.27±3.92cd 13.64±3.40cd
PBAT/CaFe 0.69±0.80b 0.87±1.11ab 1.22±1.73c 1.17±1.11cd 2.31±0.98c 3.22±1.17c 4.51±1.46c 6.26±1.63cd 8.31±2.07cd 10.40±2.71cd 14.19±4.36c 16.25±4.22c
PBAT/ZBS 0.92±1.01b 0.67±1.22ab 2.19±2.10c 1.77±1.19c 2.57±1.68c 3.38±2.05c 4.37±2.27c 5.55±2.68cd 7.31±2.98cde 7.86±4.03de 10.98±5.67cd 12.65±5.49cd
PBAT/CuONPs 0.50±0.62b 0.70±0.86ab 0.62±0.93c 0.34±0.48d 0.82±0.61d 1.59±1.25d 2.78±1.72d 4.57±2.58d 6.76±3.35de 9.18±4.01cde 12.97±5.69cd 15.87±5.75c
PBAT/ZnONPs 0.60±0.96b 1.43±1.63b 1.30±1.65c 1.22±1.00cd 1.79±1.08c 3.19±0.92c 4.42±1.26c 6.19±1.57cd 8.33±1.32cd 10.64±3.09cd 12.86±4.59cd 15.26±4.45c
PBAT/MCC 0.97±1.21b 0.83±1.22ab 2.17±2.06c 1.57±1.31c 2.11±1.08c 2.79±1.58c 3.80±1.61cd 4.70±1.86d 5.83±2.45e 7.24±2.77e 8.95±4.92d 10.52±4.42d
PBAT/NCC 0.70±0.93b 0.98±1.22ab 1.66±1.94c 1.65±0.91c 2.49±0.76c 3.80±0.84c 5.13±0.95c 7.11±1.10c 9.24±1.39c 10.97±1.81c 14.87±3.39c 17.14±2.94c
HDPE 18.53±1.32a 20.63±1.88a 23.16±1.68b 24.44±1.84b 25.74±2.25b 27.14±2.28b 28.40±2.49b 29.23±2.63b 30.45±2.88b 31.66±2.84b 37.76±2.44b 38.34±3.28b
LDPE 0.33±0.04b 0.00±0.07c 69.65±0.30a 74.49±0.21a 77.26±0.29a 79.27±0.19a 80.79±0.22a 82.24±0.26a 83.74±0.30a 84.00±0.29a 83.22±0.45a 83.28±0.43a
Neat PBAT, neat poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) film; PBAT/CaFe, poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) composite film with 0.08 g calcium ferric layered double hydroxide; PBAT/ZBS, poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) composite film with 0.08 g zinc basic salt; PBAT/CuONPs, poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) composite film with 0.08 g copper oxide nanoparticles; PBAT/ZnONPs, poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) composite film with 0.08 g zinc oxide nanoparticles; PBAT/MCC, poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) composite film with 0.08 g microcrystalline cellulose; PBAT/NCC, poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) composite film with 0.08 g nanocrystalline cellulose; HDPE, high-density polyethylene film; LDPE, low-density polyethylene film.
All values are mean±SD (n=3).
Values with the different superscript letters (a-e) in the same column are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.