Due to its highly recalcitrant nature, the growing accumulation of plastic waste is becoming
an urgent global problem. Biodegradation is one of the best possible approaches for the …

Nowadays, sustainable and biodegradable bioplastics are gaining significant attention due
to resource depletion and plastic pollution. An increasing number of environmentally friendly …

Lignocellulosic fiber-reinforced polymer composites are the most extensively used modern-
day materials with low density and better specific strength specifically developed to render …

Polypropylene (PP) is among the most widely used commodity plastics in our everyday life
due to its low cost, lightweight, easy processability, and exceptional chemical, thermo …

Fossil-fuel-based plastics have many enticing properties, but their production has resulted in
significant environmental issues that require immediate attention. Despite the fact that these …

Natural fibre composites (NFCs) are not durable in the long run because of the susceptibility
of natural fibres to environmental conditions and specifically moisture. Hybridizing NFC …

Cellulose acetate (CA) is often investigated as a sustainable packaging material, however
many factors may impact its degradation rate. In this sense, the degradation in soil of active …

Due to the massive plastic pollution, development of sustainable and biodegradable
polymer materials is crucial to reduce environmental burdens and support climate neutrality …

The applications of sustainable and renewable materials have received considerable
attention in geotechnical engineering. Soil reinforcement with plant-based fibers is a cost …

Bamboo leaf fiber (BLF) was incorporated into an eco-friendly foam cushion made from
natural rubber latex (NRL) to enhance the biodegradation rate. The objective of this work …