Polylactic acid (PLA) is a thermoplastic polyester that has received widespread attention for
its environmentally friendly origin and excellent performance, and its potential to address the …

This review considers the most recent developments in supramolecular and supraparticle
structures obtained from natural, renewable biopolymers as well as their disassembly and …

Plastic solid waste (PSW) of polymers (like: high density polyethylene (HDPE), low density
polyethylene (LDPE), Nylon etc.) is creating new challenges, which in today's scenario are …

The emergence of advanced manufacturing technologies, coupled with consumer demands
for more customised products and services, are causing shifts in the scale and distribution of …

Composite materials based on renewable agricultural and biomass feedstocks are
increasingly utilized as these products significantly offset the use of fossil fuels and reduce …

Abstract Within Circular Economy (CE) studies, the concept of Circular Supply Chains
(CSCs) is still not mature, although it is expected to significantly develop in the next few …

Natural fiber-polymer composites (NFPCs) are becoming increasingly utilized in a wide
variety of applications because they represent an ecological and inexpensive alternative to …

The principle of cascading, the sequential and consecutive use of resources, is a potential
method to create added value in circular economy (CE) practices. Despite conceptual …

High performance and durability are essential for goods to satisfy the needs of the
expanding worldwide market. Wood plastic composites (WPCs) are materials made from a …

The circular economy has become the focus of a recent major EU policy program, which
aims at the transformation towards environmentally sustainable modes of production and …