Synthetic biodegradable polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs): Recent advances and future challenges
This article reviews the advances made over the past five decades of research in develo**
effective chemocatalytic pathways to synthesize polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), a prominent …
effective chemocatalytic pathways to synthesize polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), a prominent …
Bio-based polyesters: Recent progress and future prospects
Q Zhang, M Song, Y Xu, W Wang, Z Wang… - Progress in Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of sustainable and environmentally friendly polymer materials is among
the most pressing contemporary challenges for polymer science and engineering. Bio …
the most pressing contemporary challenges for polymer science and engineering. Bio …
Production of 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) from 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF): recent progress focusing on the chemical-catalytic routes
Furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) has been considered as a good precursor, instead of
petroleum-derived terephthalate acid (TPA), for producing green polymers such as …
petroleum-derived terephthalate acid (TPA), for producing green polymers such as …
Environmental performance of bio-based and biodegradable plastics: the road ahead
S Lambert, M Wagner - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Future plastic materials will be very different from those that are used today. The increasing
importance of sustainability promotes the development of bio-based and biodegradable …
importance of sustainability promotes the development of bio-based and biodegradable …
A circular economy approach to plastic waste
Growing environmental concerns associated with the accumulation of plastic waste in the
natural environment has incentivised considerable research into renewable alternatives …
natural environment has incentivised considerable research into renewable alternatives …
A roadmap towards green packaging: the current status and future outlook for polyesters in the packaging industry
Approximately 99% of the plastics produced today are petroleum-based, and the packaging
industry alone consumes over 38% of these plastics. In this review, we argue that renewable …
industry alone consumes over 38% of these plastics. In this review, we argue that renewable …
Production of bio-based 2, 5-furan dicarboxylate polyesters: Recent progress and critical aspects in their synthesis and thermal properties
GZ Papageorgiou, DG Papageorgiou… - European Polymer …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Polymers based on 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (2, 5-FDCA), consist a new class of
alipharomatic polyesters that can be prepared from monomers derived straight from …
alipharomatic polyesters that can be prepared from monomers derived straight from …
Biomass-derived hydrophobic metal-organic frameworks solid acid for green efficient catalytic esterification of oleic acid at low temperatures
Biodiesel, of great significance, is a promising kind of non-polluting renewable energy that
can meet world energy needs. However, the by-product water of esterification reaction used …
can meet world energy needs. However, the by-product water of esterification reaction used …
Challenges of scaling-up PHA production from waste streams. A review
S Rodriguez-Perez, A Serrano, AA Pantión… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
The search for new materials that replace fossil fuel-based plastics has been focused on
biopolymers with similar physicochemical properties to fossil fuel-based plastics, such as …
biopolymers with similar physicochemical properties to fossil fuel-based plastics, such as …
Tribological behavior of biolubricant base stocks and additives
Biolubricants are gaining popularity and acceptance globally due to their sustainable and
environmentally friendly properties; being derived from feedstocks from vegetable oils …
environmentally friendly properties; being derived from feedstocks from vegetable oils …