[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in biodegradable polymers for sustainable applications

A Samir, FH Ashour, AAA Hakim… - Npj Materials …, 2022 - nature.com
The interest in producing biodegradable polymers by chemical treatment, microorganisms
and enzymes has increased to make it easier to dispose after the end of its use without …

Biodegradable materials for sustainable health monitoring devices

ES Hosseini, S Dervin, P Ganguly… - ACS applied bio …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The recent advent of biodegradable materials has offered huge opportunity to transform
healthcare technologies by enabling sensors that degrade naturally after use. The …

Renewable polyol-based biodegradable polyesters as greener plastics for industrial applications

KR Kunduru, R Hogerat, K Ghosal… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The utilization of bio-based materials to develop sustainable products is an emerging area
of research. Renewable biomass-derived monomers have gained prominence in recent …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in biodegradable piezoelectrics for medical implants

T Liu, Y Wang, M Hong, J Venezuela, W Shi… - Nano Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric devices integrated into physiological systems can be used effectively for
biomedical applications such as sensing biological forces, self-powering biomedical …

Polymer pollution and its solutions with special emphasis on Poly (butylene adipate terephthalate (PBAT))

A Kanwal, M Zhang, F Sharaf, C Li - Polymer Bulletin, 2022 - Springer
The globe is facing the ever-increasing challenge of plastic pollution due to the single-use of
plastic-based packaging material. The plastic material is being continuously dumped into …

[HTML][HTML] Fabrication and characterization techniques of in vitro 3D tissue models

R Shyam, LVK Reddy, A Palaniappan - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The culturing of cells in the laboratory under controlled conditions has always been crucial
for the advancement of scientific research. Cell-based assays have played an important role …

Selection and preparation strategies of Mg-alloys and other biodegradable materials for orthopaedic applications: A review

N Tipan, A Pandey, P Mishra - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Biodegradable materials and tissue engineering are gaining widespread attention because
of their importance in bone fracture repair. Medically used implants made from these …

Poly (α-hydroxy acid) based polymers: A review on material and degradation aspects

K Ginjupalli, GV Shavi, RK Averineni, M Bhat… - Polymer Degradation …, 2017 - Elsevier
At present, a significant research activity is being undertaken to develop biologically
compatible and degradable scaffolds for various biomedical applications. An ideal …

[HTML][HTML] Formulation and characterization of alginate-based membranes for the potential transdermal delivery of methotrexate

D Bajas, G Vlase, M Mateescu, OA Grad, M Bunoiu… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to obtain and characterize of alginate-based membranes, as well as
to choose the most suitable membrane type for the transdermal release of methotrexate. The …

[HTML][HTML] High strength PLGA/Hydroxyapatite composites with tunable surface structure using PLGA direct grafting method for orthopedic implants

JW Park, JU Hwang, JH Back, SW Jang, HJ Kim… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (Lactic-co-Glycolic Acid)(PLGA) based bio-composites for orthopedic implants
are becoming more important as surgical techniques develop. Enhancers such as …