Biopolymer: A sustainable material for food and medical applications
Biopolymers are a leading class of functional material suitable for high-value applications
and are of great interest to researchers and professionals across various disciplines …
and are of great interest to researchers and professionals across various disciplines …
Impacts of plastic pollution on ecosystem services, sustainable development goals, and need to focus on circular economy and policy interventions
Plastic pollution is ubiquitous in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Plastic waste exposed to
the environment creates problems and is of significant concern for all life forms. Plastic …
the environment creates problems and is of significant concern for all life forms. Plastic …
Microplastic materials in the environment: Problem and strategical solutions
Plastics are widely used in our daily life; however, poor management and disposal result in
their ubiquity throughout the biosphere. Increased accumulation of microplastic (MP) or even …
their ubiquity throughout the biosphere. Increased accumulation of microplastic (MP) or even …
Chitosan-based nanocomposites as coatings and packaging materials for the postharvest improvement of agricultural product: A review
The perishability nature of harvested fruits and vegetables, along with the effect of
environmental factors, storage conditions, and transportation, reduce the products' quality …
environmental factors, storage conditions, and transportation, reduce the products' quality …
Microbial lipases and their industrial applications: a comprehensive review
P Chandra, Enespa, R Singh, PK Arora - Microbial cell factories, 2020 - Springer
Lipases are very versatile enzymes, and produced the attention of the several industrial
processes. Lipase can be achieved from several sources, animal, vegetable, and …
processes. Lipase can be achieved from several sources, animal, vegetable, and …
Review of recent advances in the biodegradability of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) bioplastics and their composites
The detrimental impact of single-use plastics on the environment is daily news across the
globe. Single-use plastic packaging materials and other plastic waste originating from …
globe. Single-use plastic packaging materials and other plastic waste originating from …
3D printing of polylactic acid: recent advances and opportunities
TM Joseph, A Kallingal, AM Suresh… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Bio-based polymers are a class of polymers made by living organisms, a few of them known
and commercialized yet. Due to poor mechanical strength and economic constraints, they …
and commercialized yet. Due to poor mechanical strength and economic constraints, they …
A review on degradation mechanisms of polylactic acid: Hydrolytic, photodegradative, microbial, and enzymatic degradation
Recently, thoughtful disagreements between scientists concerning environmental issues
including the use of renewable materials have enhanced universal awareness of the use of …
including the use of renewable materials have enhanced universal awareness of the use of …
Impact of plastic mulching as a major source of microplastics in agroecosystems
The contamination of agroecosystems by microplastics (MPs) has raised great concerns
recently. Plastic mulching has contributed a lot in the building of MP pollution in farmlands …
recently. Plastic mulching has contributed a lot in the building of MP pollution in farmlands …
[HTML][HTML] An overview of biodegradable packaging in food industry
For many years, conventional plastics are manufactured and used for packaging
applications in different sectors. As the food industries are increasing, the demand for …
applications in different sectors. As the food industries are increasing, the demand for …