Recent advances in composites based on cellulose derivatives for biomedical applications

M Oprea, SI Voicu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Cellulose derivatives represent a viable alternative to pure cellulose due to their solubility in
water and common organic solvents. This, coupled with their low cost, biocompatibility, and …

Strategies for the conversion of lignin to high-value polymeric materials: review and perspective

BM Upton, AM Kasko - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
The majority of commodity plastics and materials are derived from petroleum-based
chemicals, illustrating the strong dependence on products derived from non-renewable …

Characteristics estimation of natural fibre reinforced plastic composites using deep multi-layer perceptron (MLP) technique

T Sathish, P Sunagar, V Singh, S Boopathi, AM Al-Enizi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Polymer Matrix Composite (PMC/Plastic Composite) often referred to as Plastic
Composite with Natural fibre reinforcement has a huge interest in industries to manufacture …

Lignin-derivatives based polymers, blends and composites: A review

A Naseem, S Tabasum, KM Zia, M Zuber, M Ali… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Lignin and lignin derivatives biopolymers have several properties, such as high thermal
stability, antioxidant, biodegradability, antimicrobial actions, adhesive properties, etc., and …

Wear behaviour of polymeric materials reinforced with man-made fibres: A comprehensive review about fibre volume fraction influence on wear performance

MMY Zaghloul, K Steel, M Veidt… - Journal of Reinforced …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In the mineral processing, mining, oil and gas industries, it is not uncommon to find
mechanical components exposed to degradation and wear from slurries. Polymeric matrix …

Recent overviews in functional polymer composites for biomedical applications

MM Zagho, EA Hussein, AA Elzatahry - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Composite materials are considered as an essential part of our daily life due to their
outstanding properties and diverse applications. Polymer composites are a widespread …

Protein-based materials: from sources to innovative sustainable materials for biomedical applications

NHCS Silva, C Vilela, IM Marrucho… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Proteins display an essential role in numerous natural systems due to their structural and
biological properties. Given their unique properties, proteins have been thoroughly …

Ni-and Ni/Pd-catalyzed reductive coupling of lignin-derived aromatics to access biobased plasticizers

ZM Su, J Twilton, CB Hoyt, F Wang, L Stanley… - ACS Central …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lignin-derived aromatic chemicals offer a compelling alternative to petrochemical
feedstocks, and new applications are the focus of extensive interest. 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid …

[PDF][PDF] Epoxy resin based composites, mechanical and tribological properties: a review

SA Bello, JO Agunsoye, SB Hassan… - Tribology in Industry, 2015 - tribology.fink.rs
High fuel consumption by automobile and aerospace vehicles built from legacy alloys has
been a great challenge to global design and material engineers. This has called for …

Preparation of a PANI/ZnO composite for efficient photocatalytic degradation of acid blue

V Gilja, I Vrban, V Mandić, M Žic, Z Hrnjak-Murgić - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Polyaniline/zinc oxide (PANI/ZnO) composite photocatalysts were prepared from neutral
media by in situ chemical oxidation of aniline (ANI) in the presence of different amounts of …