An investigation of the environmental implications of bioplastics: Recent advancements on the development of environmentally friendly bioplastics solutions

R Kumar, V Lalnundiki, SD Shelare, GJ Abhishek… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The production and utilization of plastics may prove beneficial, but the environmental impact
suggests the opposite. The single-use plastics (SUP) and conventional plastics are harmful …

Assembling Ag2S quantum dots onto peptide nanosheet as a biomimetic two-dimensional nanoplatform for synergistic near infrared-II fluorescent imaging and …

X Luan, H Hu, Z Sun, P He, D Zhu, Y Xu, B Liu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fluorescent bioimaging and photothermal therapy (PTT) techniques have potential
significance in cancer diagnosis and treatment and have been widely applied in biomedical …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of chitin and chitosan from dead black soldier fly (BSF)(Hermetia illucens) for biodegradable packaging material–A critical review

SA Siddiqui, L van Greunen, A Zeiri, B Yudhistira… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The packaging efficiency is the key for food safety and protection. Petroleum-based polymer
polyethylene, are frequently utilized in packaging despite their incredible resistance to …

Preparation and characterization of bioplastic film from the green seaweed Halimeda opuntia

MM El-Sheekh, EA Alwaleed, A Ibrahim… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Protein-rich seaweeds are regarded as having commercial significance due to their
numerous industrial applications. The green seaweed Halimeda opuntia was used during …

Discovery of FeP/Carbon Dots Nanozymes for Enhanced Peroxidase‐Like Catalytic and Antibacterial Activity

J Dong, G Liu, YV Petrov, Y Feng, D Jia… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Iron phosphide/carbon (FeP/C) serving as electrocatalysts exhibit excellent activity in
oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) process. H2O2 catalyzed by peroxidase (POD) is similar to …

Application of PLA-Based Films to Preserve Strawberries' Bioactive Compounds

G Crescente, G Cascone, MG Volpe, S Moccia - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Poly-(Lactic Acid)(PLA) is regarded as one of the most promising bio-based polymers due to
its biocompatibility, biodegradability, non-toxicity, and processability. The investigation of the …

Benzenesulfonamide-functionalized electrospun polysulfone as an antibacterial support layer of thin-film composite pressure-retarded osmosis membrane: fabrication …

A Hadipour, M Shakiba, A Bozorg… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
This study explores the utilization of electrospun polysulfone (PSF) as a thin-film support in
the pressure-retarded osmosis (PRO) system, leveraging its notable thermal, chemical, and …

Nanoporous Amphiphilic Hydrophobic–Oleophilic Metal–Organic Polyhedra Membranes for Oil–Water Separation

H Saini, R Singh, A Kumar, S Siddhanta… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this work, we have designed hydrolytically stable Cu24 [5-(dec-9-en-1-yloxy) isophthalic
acid] 24 or CuMOP, where long deca-alkyl chain based 5-(dec-9-en-1-yloxy) isophthalic …