Advancing wastewater treatment: chitin and derivatives for PPCP contaminant mitigation

PV Atheena, R Basawa, R Raval - Polymer Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
There is a growing threat of wastewater pollution impacting human access to clean water.
The surge in pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in such water has …

Poly (lactic acid)/nanocellulose biocomposites for sustainable food packaging

J Jacob, N Linson, R Mavelil-Sam, HJ Maria… - Cellulose, 2024 - Springer
Considerable interest in food packaging research has been prompted by the rising
environmental impact of waste, customer awareness for readily accessible foods with …

Sustainable Approach Toward Biodegradable Packaging Through Naturally Derived Biopolymers: An Overview

G Khaleel, VS Sharanagat, S Upadhyay… - Journal of Packaging …, 2024 - Springer
Petroleum-based polymers which are commonly used in food packaging, pose significant
environmental challenges due to their toxic origin and low degradability. In response …

A brief review of optical polymers in material engineering

A Kosmalska-Olańska, J Olszewski… - Express Polymer …, 2024 - search.proquest.com
Recently, there has been growing interest in materials that combine the advantages of glass
and polymer materials. Such a combination results in a kind of hybrid glass-polymer optics …

Evaluation of physical, mechanical and thermal properties of epoxy composites filled with bio-fiber derived from Bambara nut shell filler

AO Ogah, FN Archibong, MA Allen, PU Nlemedim… - Polymer Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
Composites are fabricating by reinforcing waste bambara nut shell powder (BNSP) as a bio-
filler into an epoxy resin matrix. The composite is fabricated by varying the mass fractions of …

Evaluating the Engineering Properties of Conductive Bio-Composite for Mechanical And Computer Installations Design

H Uguru - NIPES-Journal of Science and Technology …, 2024 - journals.nipes.org
This research focused on the production of conductive composite (CC) by using recycled
agricultural residues and carbon-based materials. Five CC samples were created by …