The depletion of petroleum-based resources and the adverse environmental problems, such
as pollution, have stimulated considerable interest in the development of environmentally …

The challenges posed by the non-biodegradable petroleum-based plastics in food
packaging have sparked interest in biodegradable films. Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is one of …

The usability and effectiveness of plastic polymers are increasingly changing with advances
in technology and research. Poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVOH) based materials have been widely …

Nanofibers fabricated by electrospinning are attractive in the field of air filtration, but limited
by insufficient filtration performance. Furthermore, it still remains a great challenge to …

In today's world, the progress of wearable tools has gained increasing momentum. Notably,
the demand for stretchable strain sensors has considerably increased owing to various …

Massive oil leakage accidents and illegal discharge of oily wastewater have not just
destroyed the sustainability of the ecological environment but caused permanent damage to …

Waste management in the agricultural sector has become a major concern. Increased food
production to satisfy the surge in population has resulted in the generation of large volumes …

Inspired by the lignin-cellulose network in natural wood, we developed a strategy to produce
cellulose nanofibril (CNF) composite films using lignin nanoparticles (LNPs) with varied …

Background Bacterial infection in wounds has become a major threat to human life and
health. With the growth use of synthetic antibiotics and the elevated evolution of drug …

Presently, the rising concerns about the fossil fuel crisis and ecological deterioration have
greatly affected the world economy and hence have attracted attention to the utilization of …