Advances, challenges, and prospects for surgical suture materials
As one of the long-established and necessary medical devices, surgical sutures play an
essentially important role in the closing and healing of damaged tissues and organs …
essentially important role in the closing and healing of damaged tissues and organs …
A review on processing techniques of bast fibers nanocellulose and its polylactic acid (PLA) nanocomposites
The utilization of nanocellulose has increasingly gained attentions from various research
fields, especially the field of polymer nanocomposites owing to the growing environmental …
fields, especially the field of polymer nanocomposites owing to the growing environmental …
A biodegradable chitosan-based composite film reinforced by ramie fibre and lignin for food packaging
M Ji, J Li, F Li, X Wang, J Man, J Li, C Zhang… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
To solve the problem of environmental pollution caused by plastic food packaging films, a
biodegradable chitosan-based film containing micro ramie fibre and lignin was prepared by …
biodegradable chitosan-based film containing micro ramie fibre and lignin was prepared by …
Natural biomass & waste biomass fibers–structures, environmental footprints, sustainability, degumming methods, & surface modifications
The renewable characteristics of natural fibers have prompted consumers to switch from
synthetic and petroleum-based resources. The dimension and geometry of the cell wall and …
synthetic and petroleum-based resources. The dimension and geometry of the cell wall and …
Degumming methods for bast fibers—A mini review
P Lyu, Y Zhang, X Wang, C Hurren - Industrial Crops and Products, 2021 - Elsevier
Bast fibers, such as ramie, hemp, flax and kenaf, are natural fibers with high specific stiffness
and strength that have gained increasing attention in recent years. Bast fibers are …
and strength that have gained increasing attention in recent years. Bast fibers are …
Enhancing thermal and mechanical properties of ramie fiber via impregnation by lignin-based polyurethane resin
In this study, lignin isolated and fractionated from black liquor was used as a pre-polymer to
prepare bio-polyurethane (Bio-PU) resin, and the resin was impregnated into ramie fiber …
prepare bio-polyurethane (Bio-PU) resin, and the resin was impregnated into ramie fiber …
Antimicrobial properties of plant fibers
L Zamora-Mendoza, E Guamba, K Miño, MP Romero… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Healthcare-associated infections (HAI), or nosocomial infections, are a global health and
economic problem in developed and develo** countries, particularly for …
economic problem in developed and develo** countries, particularly for …
Extraction and Characterization of Cellulose Fibers from the Stem of Momordica Charantia
Recently, bio-based composites are the prominent material to replace several synthetic fiber-
based composites because of their abundant availability, ecological, biodegradable, and …
based composites because of their abundant availability, ecological, biodegradable, and …
[HTML][HTML] Thermal and mechanical performance of ramie fibers modified with polyurethane resins derived from acacia mangium bark tannin
This study aimed to develop bio-based polyurethane (PU) resin derived from tannin for the
impregnation process of ramie fibers (Boehmeria nivea L.) and to investigate the mechanical …
impregnation process of ramie fibers (Boehmeria nivea L.) and to investigate the mechanical …
[HTML][HTML] Eco-friendly degumming of natural fibers for textile applications: a comprehensive review
M chares Subash, P Muthiah - Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Global fiber production contributes 107 million MT in 2018 and is expected to grow 145
million MT by 2030. Fiber production can be plant-based, animal-based, man-made, and …
million MT by 2030. Fiber production can be plant-based, animal-based, man-made, and …