The biodegradable biopolymer polylactic acid (PLA) has been used in the recent past in
single-use packaging as a suitable replacement for non-biodegradable fossil fuel-based …

The limited degradation of synthetic polymers used in food packaging when discarded in the
environment is a major concern for society. Therefore, industry and academia have sought …

The subject of the presented research focuses on a comparative assessment of three types
of polymer fillers used to modify highly crystalline poly (lactic acid) PLA intended for the FDM …

Herein, decanedioic acid dibenzoylhydrazide (DDBH) was used as a nucleating agent to
improve the crystallization of poly (lactic acid)(PLA). The formation of DDBH assemblies in …

A environment-friendly polymer blends were prepared by the basis of bio-sourced
polylactide (PLA) and aliphatic poly (butylene succinate)(PBS) via melt compounding …

Unlike that of glycol-modified Poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PETG), the crystallinity of PET
can be post-adjusted to enhance the mechanical properties of 3D-printed parts such as food …

Nowadays, plastic contamination worldwide is a concerning reality that can be addressed
with appropriate society education as well as looking for innovative polymeric alternatives …

Selective formation of stereocomplex (sc) crystallization in enantiomeric poly (L-lactic
acid)/poly (D-lactic acid)(PLLA/PDLA) blends is considered as one of the most effective and …

In this study, we utilized a hybridization approach for two different fibers to overcome the
drawbacks of single-fiber-reinforced PLA composites. Coir fiber and bamboo leaf fiber were …

Featured Application The L-FDM technique enables the direct introduction of chemicals,
dyes, radioactive substances, pesticides, antibiotics, nanoparticles, trace elements …