[HTML][HTML] Biodegradable Biobased Polymers: A Review of the State of the Art, Challenges, and Future Directions

S Jha, B Akula, H Enyioma, M Novak, V Amin, H Liang - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable biobased polymers derived from biomass (such as plant, animal, marine, or
forestry material) show promise in replacing conventional petrochemical polymers …

Ecofriendly bioplastics from biowaste: Antimicrobial and functional enhancements for sustainable packaging

DK Chandra, A Kumar, C Mahapatra - European Polymer Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Food waste exacerbates greenhouse gas emissions and environmental degradation, while
the prevalent use of conventional plastics in food packaging, characterized by their cost …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing marine biodegradability of poly (butylene succinate) by blending with 16-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid and poly (ε-caprolactone)

M Suzuki, S Ishii, M Ota, K Gonda, H Kashima… - Polymer Degradation …, 2024 - Elsevier
One potential solution for reducing marine pollution from plastic waste is to replace
conventional plastics with biodegradable alternatives. However, most chemosynthetically …

Enhanced mechanical properties of polylactic acid/poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) modified with maleic anhydride

K Nam, SG Kim, DY Kim, DY Lee - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
An increase in plastic waste pollution and the strengthening of global environmental policies
have heightened the need for research on biodegradable plastics. In this regard, polylactic …

Fabrication and properties of biodegradable poly (butylene succinate) composites by regulating the dispersed oyster shell powder with the silane coupling agent

Y Shen, L Ren, H Ma, X Liu, T Song, Q Liu… - Journal of Polymer …, 2024 - Springer
This work aims to evaluate the influence of the incorporation of oyster shell powder (OSP) on
the mechanical properties, thermal performance and crystallization behavior of green poly …

In-depth investigation of how carbon nanofiller dispersion affects microcellular foaming behavior in poly (butylene succinate) nanocomposites

B Wu, J Huang, Y Yu, H Zhu, K Zhu, Y Yang… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores the impact of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) dispersion on the microcellular
foaming characteristics of poly (butylene succinate)(PBS) matrices. Two distinct dispersion …

Membrane‐Free Electrocatalytic Co‐Conversions of PBS Waste Plastics and Maleic Acid into High‐Purity Succinic Acid Solid

B Zhou, K Shi, X Teng, Z Li, L Chen… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Plastic pollution, an increasingly serious global problem, can be addressed through the full
lifecycle management of plastics, including plastics recycling as one of the most promising …

Synthesis and Properties of High Melt Strength Poly (Butylene Succinate)

W Jia, Y Liu, N Han, L Zheng - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the good combined properties, poly (butylene succinate)(PBS) is a biodegradable
polymer material with good application potential. Nevertheless, it has the drawback of low …

Facile fabrication of lightweight and high expanded TPU/PBS bead blend foam with segregated microcellular network for reduced shrinkage and enhanced interface …

F Sun, M Zhou, F Yi, H Wang, B Chen, X Peng… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The emergence of expanded thermoplastic polyurethane foam beads (ETPU) has expanded
the application range of polymer foam materials. However, most of the prepared bead foam …