Global concerns over environmental issues have led to a tremendous growth in sustainable
materials emerging from biobased plastics and their composites (biocomposites). This class …

Abstract Currently, poly (lactic acid)(PLA) and its natural fiber biocomposites have a growing
interest as a sustainable and biodegradable alternative to conventional polymers. Their …

Biomimetic scaffolds supporting tissue regeneration are complex materials with
multifunctional characteristics. The unique biocompatibility and biodegradability of …

Curcumin and Fenugreek essential oil (FEO) were blended into the PLA matrix by solution
casting technique to improve the functional properties of the composite film. Both fillers …

The simultaneous achievement of ultrafast water vapor transport and evaporation, robust
mechanical properties, rapid heat dissipation, and excellent antibacterial activity is still …

In this work novel poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)(PHBV) polymer
composites were prepared by incorporating Ceiba pentandra bark fibers. The casting …

The biocomposites were produced by layering sequence of pure sisal fiber mat (SSSS),
pure hemp fiber mat (HHHH), and their hybrid mats and then subjected to accelerated …

To maintain the quality of postharvest fruits continuously and meet the health requirements
of consumers, a high barrier and long-lasting antibacterial polylactic acid film as packaging …

Polylactic acid (PLA)/silica composites as multifunctional high-performance materials have
been extensively examined in the past few years by virtue of their outstanding properties …

This study intends to evaluate and comprehend the accelerated weathering behavior of
various thermoset and thermoplastic composites loaded with an eco-friendly basalt micro …