[HTML][HTML] Sustainable biobased composites for advanced applications: recent trends and future opportunities–A critical review

JJ Andrew, HN Dhakal - Composites Part C: Open Access, 2022 - Elsevier
The rising environmental and sustainability consciousness has motivated efforts for
configuring biobased composite materials for different end-use applications and as a novel …

Plastic waste upcycling toward a circular economy

X Zhao, M Korey, K Li, K Copenhaver… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Large amounts of plastics are discarded worldwide each year, leading to a significant mass
of waste in landfills and pollution to soil, air, and waterways. Upcycling is an efficient way to …

[HTML][HTML] A review on voids of 3D printed parts by fused filament fabrication

Y Tao, F Kong, Z Li, J Zhang, X Zhao, Q Yin… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fused filament fabrication (FFF), also known as fused deposition modeling (FDM™), is
considered one of the most promising additive manufacturing (AM) methods for its versatility …

Polylactic acid (PLA) biocomposite: Processing, additive manufacturing and advanced applications

RA Ilyas, SM Sapuan, MM Harussani, M Hakimi… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Over recent years, enthusiasm towards the manufacturing of biopolymers has attracted
considerable attention due to the rising concern about depleting resources and worsening …

Critical review of FDM 3D printing of PLA biocomposites filled with biomass resources, characterization, biodegradability, upcycling and opportunities for biorefineries

S Bhagia, K Bornani, R Agrawal, A Satlewal… - Applied Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing by fused deposition modeling (FDM) is an advanced additive
manufacturing technology for making thermoplastic-based structures. Several studies have …

Climate change challenges, plant science solutions

NA Eckardt, EA Ainsworth, RN Bahuguna… - The Plant …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Climate change is a defining challenge of the 21st century, and this decade is a critical time
for action to mitigate the worst effects on human populations and ecosystems. Plant science …

A review of 3D and 4D printing of natural fibre biocomposites

A Le Duigou, D Correa, M Ueda, R Matsuzaki… - Materials & Design, 2020 - Elsevier
To date, the literature has focused on synthetic fibre-reinforced composites, but it has not
adequately addressed the unique properties that differentiate natural from synthetic fibres …

Recycling of natural fiber composites: Challenges and opportunities

X Zhao, K Copenhaver, L Wang, M Korey… - Resources …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural fibers have been widely used for reinforcing polymers attributed to their sustainable
nature, excellent stiffness to weight ratio, biodegradability, and low cost compared with …

Sustainable bioplastics derived from renewable natural resources for food packaging

X Zhao, Y Wang, X Chen, X Yu, W Li, S Zhang, X Meng… - Matter, 2023 - cell.com
Food packaging is one of the leading sectors for the end use of plastics. Bioplastic is
produced from natural renewable resources such as crops, wood pulp, and herbaceous …

Additive manufacturing technology of polymeric materials for customized products: recent developments and future prospective

AK Pal, AK Mohanty, M Misra - RSC advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The worldwide demand for additive manufacturing (AM) is increasing due to its ability to
produce more challenging customized objects based on the process parameters for …