Advances in biopolymer-based membrane preparation and applications

F Galiano, K Briceño, T Marino, A Molino… - Journal of Membrane …, 2018 - Elsevier
Membrane technology has had a continue growth for the last 40 years. The forecast is that
the membrane market will reach US $10.8 billion by the end of 2019. Unfortunately, it is also …

Polymer/metal composite 3D porous bone tissue engineering scaffolds fabricated by additive manufacturing techniques: A review

MM Zerankeshi, R Bakhshi, R Alizadeh - Bioprinting, 2022 - Elsevier
The employment of tissue engineering scaffolds in the reconstruction of the damaged bone
tissues has shown remarkable promise since they significantly facilitate the healing process …

Sustainable fabrication and pervaporation application of bio-based membranes: Combining a polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) as biopolymer and Cyrene™ as green …

P Tomietto, F Russo, F Galiano, P Loulergue… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Within the prospect to develop a more sustainable solution for the membrane fabrication
sector, this work aims to investigate a new combination of bio-based materials, including a …

Ultrasound-assisted extraction of anthocyanins from Andean blackberry and their use as an indicator in sustainable smart biofilms developed with cocoa bean shells …

G Gravier-Rodríguez, S Jurado-Basante… - Food Packaging and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In Colombia, about 34% of the food available in the country is lost or discarded. Recent
studies reveal that one of the main reasons why Colombians discard food is because they …

[HTML][HTML] 3D-printed reservoir-type implants containing poly (lactic acid)/poly (caprolactone) porous membranes for sustained drug delivery

A Korelidou, J Domínguez-Robles, ER Magill… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Implantable drug delivery systems are an interesting alternative to conventional drug
delivery systems to achieve local or systemic drug delivery. In this work, we investigated the …

A hybrid of 2D materials (MoS2 and WS2) as an effective performance enhancer for poly (lactic acid) fibrous mats in oil adsorption and oil/water separation

T Krasian, W Punyodom, P Worajittiphon - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Oil contamination in the environment has drawn increasing concern with regards the
removal of oil spills. Herein, electrospun fibrous composite mats, based mainly on eco …

The place of biomaterials in wound healing

A Bianchera, O Catanzano, J Boateng… - … dressings and wound …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The wide choice of biomaterials available, with their distinct physicochemical features,
together with new technologies, is the key to facing the challenge of customization, offering …

Highly permeable, environmentally-friendly, antifouling polylactic acid-hydroxyapatite/polydopamine (PLA-HAp/PDA) ultrafiltration membranes

M Ouda, Y Ibrahim, P Kallem, B Govindan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Membrane-based technologies are vital in water purification processes such as desalination
and wastewater recycling. Polymeric membranes dominate the membrane market; however …

Polylactide-based materials science strategies to improve tissue-material interface without the use of growth factors or other biological molecules

L Gritsch, G Conoscenti, V La Carrubba… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In a large number of medical devices, a key feature of a biomaterial is the ability to
successfully bond to living tissues by means of engineered mechanisms such as the …

Tailoring pore distribution in polymer films via evaporation induced phase separation

R Pervin, P Ghosh, MG Basavaraj - RSC advances, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
By considering a mixture of poly (methyl methacrylate)–tetrahydrofuran–water (PMMA–THF–
H2O), we report an experimental approach to tune the distribution of pores in polymer films …