Review on biopolymers and composites–evolving material as adsorbents in removal of environmental pollutants

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, S Karishma - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of pollutants and toxic contaminants in water sources makes it unfit to run
through. Though various conventional techniques are on deck, development of new …

Recent advances in vegetable oil-based polymers and their composites

C Zhang, TF Garrison, SA Madbouly… - Progress in Polymer …, 2017 - Elsevier
The development of viable alternatives to petroleum-based polymeric materials is a
compelling contemporary challenge attributable to environmental concerns and the effects …

From monomers to polymers from renewable resources: Recent advances

A Gandini, TM Lacerda - Progress in Polymer Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Considering the state of affairs related to polymers and their applications, the plastic-
dependence of the modern society is evident and becomes now needless to mention …

4D printing smart biomedical scaffolds with novel soybean oil epoxidized acrylate

S Miao, W Zhu, NJ Castro, M Nowicki, X Zhou, H Cui… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Photocurable, biocompatible liquid resins are highly desired for 3D stereolithography based
bioprinting. Here we solidified a novel renewable soybean oil epoxidized acrylate, using a …

Enabling green manufacture of polymer products via vegetable oil epoxides

J Thomas, R Patil - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2023 - ACS Publications
The industrial application of epoxidized vegetable oil is being diversified and
commercialized at a rapid pace. It is attributed to its environment friendly nature compared to …

Current approaches to waste polymer utilization and minimization: a review

M Okan, HM Aydin, M Barsbay - Journal of Chemical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The mass production of polymer products, in particular plastics, and their widespread use
depending on the inherent advantages they have, make these materials ironically a threat to …

From lignin‐derived aromatic compounds to novel biobased polymers

A Llevot, E Grau, S Carlotti, S Grelier… - Macromolecular rapid …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays, the synthesis of (semi) aromatic polymers from lignin derivatives is of major
interest, as aromatic compounds are key intermediates in the manufacture of polymers and …

Bio-based polyurethane: An efficient and environment friendly coating systems: A review

A Noreen, KM Zia, M Zuber, S Tabasum… - Progress in Organic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Bio-based polyurethane (PU) coatings have been used extensively from last few decades
and replaced petrochemical based coating due to their lower environmental impact, easy …

Chemically modifying vegetable oils to prepare green lubricants

G Karmakar, P Ghosh, BK Sharma - Lubricants, 2017 - mdpi.com
Chemically modifying vegetable oils to produce an alternative to petroleum-based materials
is one of the most important emerging industrial research areas today because of the …

Recent advances in vegetable oils based environment friendly coatings: A review

E Sharmin, F Zafar, D Akram, M Alam… - Industrial Crops and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The overarching goal worldwide for the scientific community is “sustainable development”
today, for an everlasting sustainable and green tomorrow. The strategy includes (i) …