Bio-based polyesters: Recent progress and future prospects

Q Zhang, M Song, Y Xu, W Wang, Z Wang… - Progress in Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of sustainable and environmentally friendly polymer materials is among
the most pressing contemporary challenges for polymer science and engineering. Bio …

Recommendations for replacing PET on packaging, fiber, and film materials with biobased counterparts

AF Sousa, R Patrício, Z Terzopoulou, DN Bikiaris… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This review sheds light on urgent questions that arise from the need to replace a polymer
resin,–poly (ethylene terephthalate), which represents 7.7% market-share in the global …

A review on the thermomechanical properties and biodegradation behaviour of polyesters

A Larrañaga, E Lizundia - European Polymer Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
The increasing societal concerns about the environmental impact of plastic waste, together
with the depletion of petroleum resources, makes it imperative to develop environmentally …

Current research and applications of starch-based biodegradable films for food packaging

H Onyeaka, KC Obileke, G Makaka, N Nwokolo - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of biodegradable packaging material as an alternative to conventional
petrochemical-based polymers is based on the environmental issues associated with …

Recent progress on bio-based polyesters derived from 2, 5-furandicarbonxylic acid (FDCA)

X Fei, J Wang, X Zhang, Z Jia, Y Jiang, X Liu - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The big challenge today is the upgrading of sustainable materials to replace miscellaneous
ones from petroleum resources. Thus, a generic bio-based building block lays the …

Tuning the properties of furandicarboxylic acid-based polyesters with copolymerization: A review

Z Terzopoulou, L Papadopoulos, A Zamboulis… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Polyesters based on 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) are a new class of biobased
polymers with enormous interest, both from a scientific and industrial perspective. The …

Tunable thermal-induced degradation in fully bio-based copolyesters with enhanced mechanical and water barrier properties

Q Luan, H Hu, X Jiang, C Lin, X Zhang, Q Wang… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bio-based fumaric acid act as a key monomer for the fabrication of high-performance and
thermal-induced degradation polymers. Obtained poly (butylene 2, 5-furandicarboxylate …

Biobased 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) and its emerging copolyesters' properties for packaging applications

S Pandey, MJ Dumont, V Orsat, D Rodrigue - European Polymer Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The synthesis of 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) based polymers is gaining
importance as a replacement for petrochemical polymers due to their excellent …

[HTML][HTML] High-temperature 3D printing of polyetheretherketone products: Perspective on industrial manufacturing applications of super engineering plastics

SJ Park, JE Lee, J Park, NK Lee, Y Son, SH Park - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
A refined additive manufacturing system of material extrusion type was developed
considering the high-temperature conditions of extruder and chamber. With this setup, a …

Biodegradable food packaging materials and prospects of the fourth industrial revolution for tomato fruit and product handling

SM Chisenga, GN Tolesa… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The environment and food safety are major areas of concern influencing the development of
biodegradable packaging for partial replacement of petrochemical‐based polymers. This …