Innovations in applications and prospects of bioplastics and biopolymers: a review
Non-biodegradable plastics are continually amassing landfills and oceans worldwide while
creating severe environmental issues and hazards to animal and human health. Plastic …
creating severe environmental issues and hazards to animal and human health. Plastic …
The food–materials nexus: Next generation bioplastics and advanced materials from agri‐food residues
The most recent strategies available for upcycling agri‐food losses and waste (FLW) into
functional bioplastics and advanced materials are reviewed and the valorization of food …
functional bioplastics and advanced materials are reviewed and the valorization of food …
Sustainable valorization of waste and by-products from sugarcane processing
Sugarcane is a lignocellulosic crop and the juice extracted from its stalks provides the raw
material for 86% of sugar production. Globally, sugarcane processing to obtain sugar and/or …
material for 86% of sugar production. Globally, sugarcane processing to obtain sugar and/or …
[PDF][PDF] Effects of functional additives on structure and properties of polycarbonate-based composites filled with hybrid chopped carbon fiber/graphene nanoplatelet …
Z Yu, Y Bai, JH Wang, Y Li - ES Energy & Environment, 2021 - espublisher.com
A rheology modifier (styrene-acrylonitrile copolymer, SAN) and a flame retardant (resorcinol
bis (2, 6-dixylyl phosphate), RXP) were incorporated in polycarbonate (PC)/chopped carbon …
bis (2, 6-dixylyl phosphate), RXP) were incorporated in polycarbonate (PC)/chopped carbon …
Tailoring the biodegradability of polylactic acid (PLA) based films and ramie-PLA green composites by using selective additives
This study explores the effect of plasticisers (lotader AX8900, polyethylene glycol and triethyl
citrate) on biodegradability of polylactic acid (PLA) and its composites with halloysite …
citrate) on biodegradability of polylactic acid (PLA) and its composites with halloysite …
Are natural-based composites sustainable?
This paper assesses the aspects related to sustainability of polymer composites, focusing on
the two main components of a composite, the matrix and the reinforcement/filler. Most …
the two main components of a composite, the matrix and the reinforcement/filler. Most …
[HTML][HTML] Tuning morphology and structure of non-woody nanocellulose: Ranging between nanofibers and nanocrystals
Due to the increasing interest on lignocellulosic nanomaterials, alternative raw materials to
wood sources have been explored. In this sense, annual plants can represent an important …
wood sources have been explored. In this sense, annual plants can represent an important …
Exploring the future of polyhydroxyalkanoate composites with organic fillers: a review of challenges and opportunities
Biopolymers from renewable materials are promising alternatives to the traditional
petroleum-based plastics used today, although they face limitations in terms of performance …
petroleum-based plastics used today, although they face limitations in terms of performance …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental analysis of a bio-based coating material for automobile interiors
The evolution towards an increasingly more sustainable development and a more circular
economy requires the development of materials based on renewable feedstocks, to replace …
economy requires the development of materials based on renewable feedstocks, to replace …
Evaluation of the strength of the Interface for abaca fiber reinforced Hdpe and Biope composite materials, and its Influence over tensile properties
In this study, tensile properties of abaca-reinforced HDPE and BioPE composites have been
researched. The strength of the interface between the matrix and the reinforcement of a …
researched. The strength of the interface between the matrix and the reinforcement of a …