[HTML][HTML] Potential biodegradable face mask to counter environmental impact of Covid-19
On the eve of the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a tremendous increase in the
production of facemasks across the world. The primary raw materials for the manufacturing …
production of facemasks across the world. The primary raw materials for the manufacturing …
Proteins from agri-food industrial biowastes or co-products and their applications as green materials
A great amount of biowastes, comprising byproducts and biomass wastes, is originated
yearly from the agri-food industry. These biowastes are commonly rich in proteins and …
yearly from the agri-food industry. These biowastes are commonly rich in proteins and …
The need for fully bio-based facemasks to counter coronavirus outbreaks: A perspective
The onset of coronavirus pandemic has sparked a shortage of facemasks in almost all
nations. Without this personal protective equipment, healthcare providers, essential workers …
nations. Without this personal protective equipment, healthcare providers, essential workers …
Feminist posthumanist design of menstrual care for more-than-human bodies
Social stigma and human exceptionalism have contributed to unsustainable menstrual
products and a neglect for the nutrients in menstrual blood that can enrich soil. In a …
products and a neglect for the nutrients in menstrual blood that can enrich soil. In a …
[HTML][HTML] Greenhouse gas emissions of biobased diapers containing chemically modified protein superabsorbents
Replacing the current mainly fossil-based, disposable, and non-biodegradable sanitary
products with sustainable, functional alternatives is an industry priority. Suggested biobased …
products with sustainable, functional alternatives is an industry priority. Suggested biobased …
Protein-based biostimulants to enhance plant growth—State-of-the-art and future direction with sugar beet as an example
OL Jolayemi, AH Malik, T Ekblad, K Fredlund… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Protein-based biostimulants (PBBs) are derived from the hydrolysis of protein-rich raw
materials of plant and/or animal origins, usually by-products or wastes from agro-industries …
materials of plant and/or animal origins, usually by-products or wastes from agro-industries …
Porous thermoformed protein bioblends as degradable absorbent alternatives in sanitary materials
A Jugé, J Moreno-Villafranca… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Protein-based porous absorbent structures can be processed and assembled into
configurations suitable for single-use, biodegradable sanitary materials. In this work, a …
configurations suitable for single-use, biodegradable sanitary materials. In this work, a …
Enhancement of growth and physiological traits under drought stress in Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) using nanocomposite
Scarcity of water is a substantial impediment to the growth and yield of crop species. In this
study, free-radical copolymerization was used to tailor novel formulations of superabsorbent …
study, free-radical copolymerization was used to tailor novel formulations of superabsorbent …
Sustainable wheat protein biofoams: dry upscalable extrusion at low temperature
Glycerol-plasticized wheat gluten was explored for producing soft high-density biofoams
using dry upscalable extrusion (avoiding purposely added water). The largest pore size was …
using dry upscalable extrusion (avoiding purposely added water). The largest pore size was …
[HTML][HTML] Clustering and cross-linking of the wheat storage protein α-gliadin: A combined experimental and theoretical approach
Our aim was to understand mechanisms for clustering and cross-linking of gliadins, a wheat
seed storage protein type, monomeric in native state, but incorporated in network while …
seed storage protein type, monomeric in native state, but incorporated in network while …