Degradation and recycling of films based on biodegradable polymers: A short review

R Scaffaro, A Maio, F Sutera, EF Gulino, M Morreale - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
The environmental performance of biodegradable materials has attracted attention from the
academic and the industrial research over the recent years. Currently, degradation behavior …

Polymer composites reinforced with natural fibers and nanocellulose in the automotive industry: A short review

FV Ferreira, IF Pinheiro, SF de Souza, LHI Mei… - Journal of Composites …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Environmental concerns and cost reduction have encouraged the use of natural fillers as
reinforcement in polymer composites. Currently, a wide variety of reinforcement, such as …

How do cellulose nanocrystals affect the overall properties of biodegradable polymer nanocomposites: A comprehensive review

FV Ferreira, A Dufresne, IF Pinheiro, DHS Souza… - European polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are considered as one of the most attractive renewable
reinforcements for biodegradable polymers due to their promising properties and broad …

An overview of functionalized graphene nanomaterials for advanced applications

A Maio, I Pibiri, M Morreale, FPL Mantia, R Scaffaro - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Interest in the development of graphene-based materials for advanced applications is
growing, because of the unique features of such nanomaterials and, above all, of their …

Understanding interfacial dispersions in ecobenign polymer nano-biocomposites

CI Idumah, CM Obele, EO Ezeani - Polymer-Plastics Technology …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The advent of nanotechnology, and hybridization of nanomaterials such as graphene,
carbon nanotubes, nanoclay and so on, with natural fibers in polymeric materials have …

2D conjugated microporous polymer membranes for organic solvent nanofiltration

R Hardian, KA Miller, L Cseri, S Roy, JM Gayle… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional conjugated microporous polymer (CMP) membranes have gained
increasing attention in the nanofiltration field owing to their tunable pore structure and …

Oxygen regulation in development: lessons from embryogenesis towards tissue engineering

S Fathollahipour, PS Patil, ND Leipzig - Cells Tissues Organs, 2019 - karger.com
Oxygen is a vital source of energy necessary to sustain and complete embryonic
development. Not only is oxygen the driving force for many cellular functions and …

Ionic tactile sensors as promising biomaterials for artificial skin: Review of latest advances and future perspectives

R Scaffaro, A Maio, MC Citarrella - European Polymer Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Ionic tactile sensors (ITS) are an emerging subfield of wearable electronics, capable of
mimicking the human skin, including not only the typical anisotropic structure, mechanical …

Fluorescence-switchable ultrasmall fluorinated graphene oxide with high near-infrared absorption for controlled and targeted drug delivery

P Gong, S Ji, J Wang, D Dai, F Wang, M Tian… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Although fluorinated graphene (FG) exhibits numerous excellent properties, its chemical
inertness and hydrophobicity markedly limit its further application. Here, we report a novel …

Nano hydrogel-based oxygen-releasing stem cell transplantation system for treating diabetic foot

L Chen, B Zheng, Y Xu, C Sun, W Wu, X **e… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The employment of stem cells and hydrogel is widespread in contemporary clinical
approaches to treating diabetic foot ulcers. However, the hypoxic conditions in the …