Bioplastics—typically plastics manufactured from bio-based polymers—stand to contribute to more sustainable commercial plastic life cycles as part of a circular economy, in which virgin …
MY Khalid, ZU Arif - Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2022 - Elsevier
In the contemporary era of nutrition science, food industries are facing myriad challenges in assuring quality food with extended shelf life and long-term preservation. Biopolymer-based …
Advancements in polymer science and engineering have helped the scientific community to shift its attention towards the use of environmentally benign materials for reducing the …
Biodegradable polymers have emerged as a subject of enormous scientific and industrial interest due to their environmentally friendly compostability. For the benefit of the market …
In spite of the fact that petroleum-based plastics are convenient in terms of fulfilling the performance requirements of many applications, they contribute significantly to a number of …
A Li, Y Sheng, H Cui, M Wang, L Wu, Y Song… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Although considerable research achievements have been made to address the plastic crisis using enzymes, their applications are limited due to incomplete degradation and low …
R Kumar, K Sadeghi, J Jang, J Seo - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The extensive use of petroleum-based non-biodegradable plastics for various applications has led to global concerns regarding the severe environmental issues associated with them …
This article reviews the advances made over the past five decades of research in developing effective chemocatalytic pathways to synthesize polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), a prominent …
The progression of plastic pollution is a global concern.“Reuse, reduce and recycle” offers a solution to the burdening issue, although not enough to curb the rampant use of plastics …